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This page contains philatelic information on the Solar-series satellites. Catalog numbers, years of issue, and notes on the satellites featured are given when available. If readers know of additional information or images, please contact the authors using the e-mail addresses at the bottom of this page.
| Launch information (found elsewhere) |
Launch covers (including anniversary-of-launch covers, and launch-related event covers) (farther below) |
Other postal items (stamps, souvenir sheets, aerogrammes, postal cards, etc.) (immediately below) |
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| Solar (Japan) | Solar (Japan) | Solar (Japan) |
| Solar (on other than Solar launch covers) |
Below is a list of Solar-series satellite postal items (stamps, souvenir sheets, aerogrammes, postal cards, etc.).
| Country | Catalog Number | Type of Item | Year of Issue | Notes on Content |
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| Chad | Unknown d (Mi?) | One of MS4 (a-d) | 2013 | "Solar-B" / Hinode |
| Chad | Unknown c (Mi?) | One of MS4 (a-d) (different) | 2013 | Solar-A / "Yohkoh" |
| Chad | Unknown ims fdc | Imperforate MS4 and (multi-color printed) cachet (same design as stamp 'c') on FDC | ||
| Chad | Unknown a-d proof fdc | One of four proof stamps on FDC | ||
| Guinea Republic | BL1109A BL1109B | In (upper-left) margin of SS1 (Mi4523A) In (upper-left) margin of imperforate SS1 (Mi4523B) | 2006 | Solar-B / "Hinode" |
| Guinea Republic | BL1109A fdc | SS1 on FDC | ||
| Guinea Republic | Mi4540A Mi4540B | Imperforate | 2006 | Solar-A / "Yohkoh" |
| Guinea Republic | BL1116A BL1116B | On one of MS2 (Mi4539A-4540A) On one of imperforate MS2 (Mi4539B-4540B) | ||
| Guinea Republic | BL1115A-1116A fdc BL1115B-1116B fdc | On one of two MS2 and (multi-color printed) cachet on FDC On one of two imperforate MS2 and (multi-color printed) cachet on FDC | (As above for stamps); Solar-A / "Yohkoh" (on perforate cachet), Solar-B / "Hinode" (on imperforate cachet) | |
| Guinea Republic | Mi4542A Mi4542B | Imperforate | "Solar-B" / Hinode | |
| Guinea Republic | Mi4541A-4544A fdc Mi4541B-4544B fdc | Two of four stamps on FDC Two of four imperforate stamps on FDC | (As above for stamps) | |
| Guinea Republic | BL1117A BL1117B | On one of MS2 (Mi4541A-4542A) On one of imperforate MS2 (Mi4541B-4542B) | "Solar-B" / Hinode | |
| Guinea Republic | BL1117A-1118A fdc BL1117B-1118B fdc | On one of two MS2 on FDC On one of two imperforate MS2 on FDC | (As above for stamps) | |
| Guinea Republic | Mi5310 | Stamp from SS1 (BL1474) | 2007 | "Solar-B" / Hinode |
| Guinea Republic | BL1474 fdc | SS1 and (multi-color printed) cachet on FDC | ||
| Guinea Republic | BL1476 fdc | (Multi-color printed) cachet on FDC | Solar-B / Hinode | |
| Guinea-Bissau | BL621A BL621B | In (upper-right) margin of SS1 In (upper-right) margin of imperforate SS1 | 2007 | Solar-A / Yohkoh |
| Guinea-Bissau | BL621A fdc BL621B fdc | SS1 and (multi-color printed) cachet on FDC Imperforate SS1 and (multi-color printed) cachet on FDC | ||
| Madagascar | Unknown c (Mi none) Unknown ic | One of MS4 (a-d) [known illegal issue] One of imperforate MS4 (a-d) | 2011 | "Solar-B" / Hinode |
| Madagascar | Unknown c proof | One of MS4 proof (a-d) | ||
| Madagascar | Unknown proof | Signed-proof MS4 (a-d) | ||
| Madagascar | Unknown fdc Unknown ifdc | MS4 on FDC Imperforate MS4 on FDC | ||
Below is a list of Solar-series satellite launch covers (including anniversary-of-launch covers, and launch-related event covers).
| Country | Cancel Date | Cancel Location | Type of Item | Notes on Content |
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| Solar (Japan) | ||||
| 1991-08-30: Solar-A / Yohkoh | ||||
| Japan | 1991-08-30 | Uchinoura | (Space Voyage blue and pink and red-orange) cachet on cover | Solar-A launch |
| Japan | 1991-08-30 | Uchinoura | (Space Voyage cyan and pink and red-orange) cachet on cover | Solar-A launch |
| Japan | 1991-08-30 | Tsukubagakuen | (Space Voyage green and pink and red-orange) cachet on cover | Solar-A launch |
| 2006-09-22: Solar-B / Hinode (and OSCAR-59 and SSSat-2) | ||||
| United States | 2006-09-22 | GSFC, Greenbelt MD | (Multi-color printed) cachet on cover | Solar-B launch |
| Solar (on other than Solar launch covers) | ||||
| United States | 2007-11-06 | WSMR, NM | (Multi-color printed) cachet on (sub-orbital) rocket launch cover | "Solar-B" |
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