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SEEDS II (CO-66)
Japanese University CubeSat · Nihon University (Japan)
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SEEDS II (CO-66), a Japanese student-built CubeSat from Nihon University launched in 2008, carrying a small camera and amateur radio payload — part of a wave of compact, low-cost Japanese university satellites that helped popularize the CubeSat standard across Asian universities in the late 2000s.
Its orbit
- Orbit
- Low Earth Orbitcan appear as a fast-moving star at dawn or dusk
- Altitude
- 287–288 mi (461–464 km)
- Inclination
- 97.8°
- One orbit
- 93.7 minutes15.4 orbits a day
- NORAD ID
- 32791
- Int’l designator
- 2008-021J
- Launched
- 2008
Orbital elements from CelesTrak, as of 22 Sep 2026.
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