MERIDIAN 4

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MERIDIAN 4 is classified as:

Military

NORAD ID: 37398

Int'l Code: 2011-018A

Perigee: 469.4 km

Apogee: 39,900.8 km

Inclination: 62.1 °

Period: 717.8 minutes

Semi major axis: 26556 km

RCS: 19.9526 m² (large)

Launch date: May 4, 2011
Source: Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS)
Launch site: PLESETSK MISSILE AND SPACE COMPLEX (PKMTR)

MERIDIAN 4 is a Russian communications satellite deployed in a high-altitude orbit stretching nearly 25,000 miles (40,000 km) above Earth to link ships, aircraft and other military forces over the Arctic.

1 37398U 11018A   25283.60609858  .00001149  00000-0  20494-2 0  9999
2 37398  62.1134 114.9078 7424159 262.3167  16.2126  2.00611697105756

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC