QZS-2 (MICHIBIKI-2)
QZS-2 (MICHIBIKI-2) is a satellite, with ownership listed as Japan in CelesTrak's catalogue, currently in medium Earth orbit near 32,657 km. It completes one orbit of Earth roughly every 1436 minutes at an inclination of 39.2°. It was launched in 2017. Track its live position and see when it passes over your location on azmth.
Orbital data
- NORAD ID
- 42738
- COSPAR ID
- 2017-028A
- Type
- Satellite
- Orbit
- MEO
- Perigee (lowest)
- 32,657 km
- Apogee (highest)
- 38,942 km
- Inclination
- 39.25°
- Orbital period
- 1436 min
- Launch year
- 2017
- Owner (CelesTrak)
- Japan
Orbital data updated: 2026-10-17 · from CelesTrak, refreshed every 2 hours.
About MEO orbit
Medium Earth Orbit. Between 2,000 and 35,786 km. Home to navigation constellations like GPS (~20,200 km), Galileo, and BeiDou. Orbital period 2 to 24 hours.
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