COSMOS 2492 (GLONASS)

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COSMOS 2492 (GLONASS) is classified as:

Glonass Constellation
Glonass Operational

NORAD ID: 39620

Int'l Code: 2014-012A

Perigee: 19,103.5 km

Apogee: 19,170.4 km

Inclination: 65.7 °

Period: 675.7 minutes

Semi major axis: 25507 km

RCS: Unknown

Launch date: March 23, 2014
Source: Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS)
Launch site: PLESETSK MISSILE AND SPACE COMPLEX (PKMTR)
SV: 754

The Glonass M satellite, designated No. 54 in the Glonass fleet, was manufactured by ISS Reshetnev and is designed for a seven-year operational life. The Glonass constellation is scattered among three orbital planes, each designed to contain eight satellites to maximize coverage around the world. Russia says it needs 24 operational satellites to maintain worldwide service.

1 39620U 14012A   24110.04317007 -.00000057  00000-0  00000-0 0  9991
2 39620  65.6941 340.6182 0013114 331.0969  28.8854  2.13103296 78421

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC