Military
NORAD ID: 33272
Int'l Code: 2008-037A
Perigee: 716.8 km
Apogee: 738.8 km
Inclination: 98.0 °
Period: 99.2 minutes
Semi major axis: 7098 km
Launch date: July 26, 2008
Source: Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS)
Comments: The satellite, believed to be the first in a new series of spy satellites (Persona), features updated imaging technology and an extended lifetime of up to seven years. The first Persona spacecraft was renamed Kosmos 2441 in the Russian military's nomenclature for satellites.
Two Line Element Set (TLE):
1 33272U 08037A 15025.09312962 .00000187 00000-0 57127-4 0 9464
2 33272 098.0077 066.1139 0015465 227.9962 131.9922 14.51528368344229
Source: AFSPC
NASA's NSSDC Master Catalog entry for COSMOS 2441
