COSMOS 2454

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COSMOS 2454 is classified as:

Military
Parus

NORAD ID: 35635

Int'l Code: 2009-039A

Perigee: 922.8 km

Apogee: 950.2 km

Inclination: 83.0 °

Period: 103.6 minutes

Semi major axis: 7307 km

RCS: 1.3113 m² (large)

Launch date: July 21, 2009
Source: Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS)
Launch site: PLESETSK MISSILE AND SPACE COMPLEX (PKMTR)

COSMOS 2454 in a secret Russian military spacecraft believed to be Parus navigation satellite for the Russian Defense Ministry. Parus satellites circle Earth in 620-mile-high (1,000-km-high) orbits over the poles. The new Parus spacecraft will likely be renamed Kosmos 2454 when it joins Russia's military satellite fleet.

1 35635U 09039A   24116.52727656  .00000175  00000-0  12981-3 0  9994
2 35635  82.9543 260.6235 0018748 342.5476  86.6504 13.89794103748685

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC