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 64.742°
Eccentricity 0.72467
RA ascending node 2.951 hr
Argument perigee 231.478°
Mean anomaly 38.560°
Orbital period 717.401 min
Epoch of osculation 27 Jun 2025, 04:39

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 938.0 km
Mean Altitude 20175.1 km
Peak Altitude 39412.2 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

FREGAT R/B

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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