Solar A

Japan


International Sat. n°:

Japanese satellite n°: 63

Also called Yohkoh

Launch data:

Designation 21694 / 91062A
Launch date30 Aug 1991
Launch siteKagoshima
Launch vehicle M-3S-2
Mission Scientific: Sun observation
Earth orbit:
Perigee/Apogee 516/754 km
Inclination 31.3°
Period 97.4 min


Decay:

Descent date:  12 Sep 2005 - ~09:21 UT
Lifetime: days

Mission details:


Ref: #3(SD399), #15 - update: 15.12.05