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GMS-4
subject			fact

GMS-4	has dimension 2.146 m diameter cylinder, height 0.3451 m
	has constant longitude 140 deg east
	has attitude control spin stabilized
	has launch vehicle H-I rocket
	has launch location Tanegashima Space Center, Kagoshima, Japan
	has launch date 6 Sept 1989
	has mass 325 kg
	is an instance of GMS satellite
GMS satellite	has specification
geosynchronous satellite	is a part of Earth
	has orbital inclination approximately zero degrees
	has orbital period 24 hours (one day)
	orbits Earth
	has location above the same position on the Earth
NASDA satellite	has creator NASDA
artificial satellite	has ground communication station
	can have orbit decay date
instrument	has operator
satellite	has approximately elliptical orbit
physical object	has angular momentum
	has velocity
	has momentum
	has temperature
	has volume
	has extent
	has material
artifact	has creation date
	has purpose
	has owner

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