Himawari 9

Japanese weather satellite
Vehicle weather_satellite Q18462890
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Himawari 9

Summary

Himawari 9 is a weather satellite[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of weather_satellite entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Himawari 9 is in the country of Japan[3].
  • Himawari 9's image is recorded as Himawari-9 full-disc 2017-01-24 0240Z.jpg[4].
  • Himawari 9's instance of is recorded as weather satellite[5].
  • Himawari 9's instance of is recorded as communications satellite[6].
  • Himawari 9's instance of is recorded as geostationary satellite[7].
  • Himawari 9's operator is recorded as Japan Meteorological Agency[8].
  • Himawari 9's operator is recorded as Japan Civil Aviation Bureau[9].
  • Himawari 9's follows is recorded as Himawari 8[10].
  • Himawari 9's manufacturer is recorded as Mitsubishi Electric[11].
  • Himawari 9's manufacturer is recorded as Boeing Defense, Space & Security[12].
  • Himawari 9's COSPAR ID is recorded as 2016-064A[13].
  • Himawari 9's part of is recorded as Himawari[14].
  • Himawari 9's Commons category is recorded as Himawari 9 images[15].
  • Himawari 9's space launch vehicle is recorded as H-IIA[16].
  • Himawari 9's SCN is recorded as 41836[17].
  • Himawari 9's country of origin is recorded as Japan[18].
  • Himawari 9's powered by is recorded as spacecraft solar array[19].
  • Himawari 9's type of orbit is recorded as geostationary orbit[20].
  • Himawari 9's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +2016-11-02T00:00:00Z[21].
  • Himawari 9's spacecraft bus is recorded as DS2000[22].
  • Himawari 9's significant event is recorded as rocket launch[23].
  • Himawari 9's significant event is recorded as service entry[24].
  • Himawari 9's start point is recorded as Yoshinobu Launch Complex Launch Pad 1[25].
  • Himawari 9's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+3500'}[26].
  • Himawari 9's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+1300'}[27].

Why It Matters

Himawari 9 ranks in the top 9% of weather_satellite entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . data.jma.go.jp. data.jma.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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