| Official name | HIMAWARI 3 AKM |
| Alternative name | Himawari 3 (GMS 3) AKM (Star 27) |
| Cospar ID | 1984-080E |
| Norad ID | 22266 |
| Launch date | 1984-08-02 |
| Launch site | TNSTA |
| Launch vehicle | N-2 Star-37E |
| RCS size | MEDIUM |
| Decay date | ON ORBIT |
| Period (min) | 1443.59 |
| Inclination (deg) | 10.2 |
| Perigee (km) | 35351 |
| Apogee (km) | 36515 |
| Eccentricity | 0.0161968107310828 |
| Mean motion (revs. per day) | 0.997513144313829 |
| Semi-Major axis (km) | 42311.135 |
| Raan (deg) | 318.6676 |
| Arg of perigee (deg) | 103.5256 |
| Shape | Cyl |
| Mass (kg) | 198.22 |
| Diameter (m) | 0.96 |
| Height (m) | 2.09 |
| Span (m^2) | 2.09 |
