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MERIDIAN 6
Launch Details
| Launched | 13 November 2012 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia |
| Owner | Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) |
| NORAD ID | 38995 |
| COSPAR ID | 2012-063A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 64.656° |
| Eccentricity | 0.72730 |
| RA ascending node | 2.270 hr |
| Argument perigee | 230.609° |
| Mean anomaly | 39.199° |
| Orbital period | 717.560 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 12 Sep 2025, 10:04 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 869.1 km |
| Mean Altitude | 20179.1 km |
| Peak Altitude | 39489.0 km |
Orbital History
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Launched alongside
FREGAT R/B