METEOSAT 6

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METEOSAT 6 is classified as:

Geostationary
Weather
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NORAD ID: 22912

Int'l Code: 1993-073B

Perigee: 36,118.2 km

Apogee: 36,197.7 km

Inclination: 14.3 °

Period: 1,454.7 minutes

Semi major axis: 42528 km

RCS: 8.2595 m² (large)

Launch date: November 20, 1993
Source: European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUME)
Launch site: FRENCH GUIANA (FRGUI)

Meteorological spacecraft; intended primarily to support the National Meteorological Services (NMS) of Member States; currently serving as backup

1 22912U 93073B   24262.08797354 -.00000253  00000-0  00000-0 0  9998
2 22912  14.3268   5.8112 0009344 200.3235 164.1746  0.98986462110715

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC