HIMAWARI-8
HIMAWARI-8 is an object launched in 2014 in a geosynchronous orbit, about 35,786 km above the equator, keeping pace with the Earth so it appears to hang over one spot. It completes one orbit every 1,436 minutes, on a path tilted 0.0° to the equator.
Height
35,786 km
One orbit
1,436 min
Inclination
0.0°
Orbit
GEO
Geosynchronous orbit
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The dashed line shows where it will fly over in the next 95 minutes.
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