SUPERBIRD 4

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite SUPERBIRD 4 at a glance.

Uptime

9274

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 1.0

Per day

Orbit

OTHER

Other

Inclination

7.4

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for SUPERBIRD 4.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: SUPERBIRD 4

International designator: 2000-012A

Object number (NORAD): 26095

Object ID (CCSDS): 26095

Country: JAPAN (JPN)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 1456.751 minutes

Inclination: 7.4293 deg

SMA: 42568.039 km

Apoapsis: 36257.2 km

Periapsis: 36122.608 km

RAAN: 68.5427 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0015809

Argument of periapsis: 137.558 deg

Mean anomaly: 65.6459 deg

Mean motion: 0.98850141 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000049 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: July 9, 2025, 2:22 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: July 8, 2025, 7:57 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 SUPERBIRD 4

TLE line 1: 1 26095U 00012A 25189.33169584 .00000049 00000-0 00000-0 0 9992

TLE line 2: 2 26095 7.4293 68.5427 0015809 137.5580 65.6459 0.98850141 41379

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite SUPERBIRD 4.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object SUPERBIRD 4.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
GOES 12 OTHER 2024-08-20 09:56:44 TBA 4539.0 (m) PAYLOAD

Associated space launch

Japanese communications satellite

SUPERBIRD 4 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Ariane 44LP | Superbird B2’, on board a Ariane 44LP space rocket.

The launch took place on Feb. 18, 2000, 1:04 a.m. from Ariane Launch Area 2.

For more information about the launch, click the button.

Launch to space Ariane 44LP | Superbird B2
Ariane 44LP | Superbird B2

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Feb. 18, 2000, 1:04 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Ariane 44LP

Launch pad: Ariane Launch Area 2

Location: Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana

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