MOLNIYA 1-91

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MOLNIYA 1-91 is classified as:

Molniya

NORAD ID: 25485

Int'l Code: 1998-054A

Perigee: 1,391.8 km

Apogee: 33,466.9 km

Inclination: 64.6 °

Period: 609.0 minutes

Semi major axis: 23800 km

RCS: 13.9766 m² (large)

Launch date: September 28, 1998
Source: Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS)
Launch site: PLESETSK MISSILE AND SPACE COMPLEX (PKMTR)

Can carry satellite broadcast television as well as military and manned voice communcations; highly elliptical orbit developed for northern latitudes beyond reach of geostationary satellites.

1 25485U 98054A   25342.05826812 -.00000121  00000-0  00000-0 0  9993
2 25485  64.6126 312.9268 6738360 285.5281  13.7682  2.36443254209052

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC