Location
| Begin | End | Position |
| L: 2 Aug 1984 | 140°E | |
| Feb 1995 | Jun 1995 | 120°E |
End of life
| Out of service | Jul 1995 |
01 Jan 1984: GMS-3 after attaching to the rocket in the service tower - Credit: JAXA
Himawari 3 |
Japan |
International Sat. n°: |
Japanese satellite n°: 36 |
| Designation: | 15152 / 84080A |
| Launch date | 03 Aug 1984 - 05:30 |
| Launch site | Tanegashima Space Center |
| Launch vehicle | N-2 Star-37N (#6) |
| Mission | Earth Observation, Meteorology |
| Geostationary orbit on: | |
Location
End of life
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01 Jan 1984: GMS-3 after attaching to the rocket in the service tower - Credit: JAXA |