KANOPUS-V 1

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KANOPUS-V 1 is classified as:

Earth resources

NORAD ID: 38707

Int'l Code: 2012-039A

Perigee: 429.7 km

Apogee: 435.6 km

Inclination: 97.5 °

Period: 93.1 minutes

Semi major axis: 6803 km

RCS: 1.9439 m² (large)

Launch date: July 22, 2012
Source: Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS)
Launch site: TYURATAM MISSILE AND SPACE COMPLEX (TTMTR)

The Canopus-B satellite, developed by the All-Russia Research Institute of Electromechanics (NPP VNIIEM), is designed for remote sensing of the Earth. It weighs about 400 kilograms and it is to work on a circular orbit at a height of 510 km.

1 38707U 12039A   24139.83579492  .00064241  00000-0  12648-2 0  9996
2 38707  97.4961  77.2391 0004336 114.3313 245.8390 15.47012485656672

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC