Spacecraft information: MERIDIAN 8

Launch Details
Launched 29 July 2019
Flight ended
Status Partially operational
Category Active satellites
Launch site Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia
Owner Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
NORAD ID 44453
COSPAR ID 2019-046A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 62.973°
Eccentricity 0.70149
RA ascending node 4.870 hr
Argument perigee 274.337°
Mean anomaly 15.334°
Orbital period 717.747 min
Epoch of osculation 24 Dec 2025, 06:14

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 1555.9 km
Mean Altitude 20183.7 km
Peak Altitude 38811.4 km

Launched alongside

FREGAT R/B

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
PST

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