NIMIQ 6

Launch Details
Launched 16 May 2012
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Geostationary
Active satellites
Launch site Tyuratam Missile and Space Center, Kazakhstan (Also known as Baikonur Cosmodrome)
Owner Canada
NORAD ID 38342
COSPAR ID 2012-026A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 0.052°
Eccentricity 0.00028
RA ascending node 17.951 hr
Argument perigee 202.542°
Mean anomaly 144.988°
Orbital period 1436.093 min
Epoch of osculation 11 Jul 2025, 03:54

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35781.8 km
Mean Altitude 35793.7 km
Peak Altitude 35805.5 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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