Himawari 5

Summary

Himawari 5 is a weather satellite^[1]. It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[2]

Key Facts

• Himawari 5 is in the country of Japan^[3].
• Himawari 5's instance of is recorded as weather satellite^[4].
• Himawari 5's instance of is recorded as spin-stabilised satellite^[5].
• Himawari 5's operator is recorded as National Space Development Agency^[6].
• Himawari 5's operator is recorded as Japan Meteorological Agency^[7].
• Himawari 5's follows is recorded as Himawari 4^[8].
• Himawari 5's followed by is recorded as MTSat-1R^[9].
• Himawari 5's manufacturer is recorded as Hughes Aircraft Company^[10].
• Himawari 5's COSPAR ID is recorded as 1995-011B^[11].
• Himawari 5's part of is recorded as Himawari^[12].
• Himawari 5's space launch vehicle is recorded as H-II^[13].
• Himawari 5's SCN is recorded as 23522^[14].
• Himawari 5's country of origin is recorded as United States^[15].
• Himawari 5's type of orbit is recorded as geostationary orbit^[16].
• Himawari 5's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +1995-03-18T00:00:00Z^[17].
• Himawari 5's significant event is recorded as rocket launch^[18].
• Himawari 5's significant event is recorded as service entry^[19].
• Himawari 5's significant event is recorded as service retirement^[20].
• Himawari 5's significant event is recorded as spacecraft decommissioning^[21].
• Himawari 5's space tug is recorded as Star 27^[22].
• Himawari 5's start point is recorded as Yoshinobu Launch Complex Launch Pad 1^[23].
• Himawari 5's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+354'}^[24].
• Himawari 5's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+747'}^[25].
• Himawari 5's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+345'}^[26].
• Himawari 5's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+215'}^[27].

Why It Matters

Himawari 5 is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[2]