Key statistics
Satellite MOS 1B (MOMO 1B) at a glance.
Uptime
13041
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.0
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
99.3
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for MOS 1B (MOMO 1B).
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: MOS 1B (MOMO 1B)
International designator: 1990-013A
Object number (NORAD): 20478
Object ID (CCSDS): 20478
Country: JAPAN (JPN)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 103.151 minutes
Inclination: 99.2558 deg
SMA: 7285.794 km
Apoapsis: 912.272 km
Periapsis: 903.046 km
RAAN: 350.232 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0006332
Argument of periapsis: 113.5167 deg
Mean anomaly: 246.666 deg
Mean motion: 13.96006446 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): -0.00000015 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000021949 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Oct. 22, 2025, 12:06 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Oct. 21, 2025, 6:07 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 MOS 1B (MOMO 1B)
TLE line 1: 1 20478U 90013A 25294.75546860 -.00000015 00000-0 21949-4 0 9993
TLE line 2: 2 20478 99.2558 350.2320 0006332 113.5167 246.6660 13.96006446738764
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite MOS 1B (MOMO 1B).
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object MOS 1B (MOMO 1B).
Associated space launch
Japanese Earth observation satellite
MOS 1B (MOMO 1B) was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘H-1 | Momo 1b’, on board a H-1 space rocket.
The launch took place on Feb. 7, 1990, 1:33 a.m. from Osaki Launch Complex.
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H-1 | Momo 1b
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Feb. 7, 1990, 1:33 a.m. UTC
Rocket: H-1
Launch pad: Osaki Launch Complex
Location: Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
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