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 64.800°
Eccentricity 0.72341
RA ascending node 3.382 hr
Argument perigee 232.100°
Mean anomaly 38.042°
Orbital period 717.575 min
Epoch of osculation 08 May 2025, 20:48

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 972.6 km
Mean Altitude 20179.4 km
Peak Altitude 39386.3 km

Orbital History

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FREGAT R/B

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41.14°N
73.26°W
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