MERIDIAN 4

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MERIDIAN 4 is classified as:

Military

NORAD ID: 37398

Int'l Code: 2011-018A

Perigee: 1,085.0 km

Apogee: 39,299.8 km

Inclination: 62.1 °

Period: 718.1 minutes

Semi major axis: 26563 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   24116.23996817  .00000060  00000-0  00000-0 0  9996
2 37398  62.1352 192.3307 7193146 257.8741  20.2265  2.00529283 95058

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC