Name of Satellite, Alternate Names |
Glonass 712 (Glonass M, Cosmos 2413) |
Country of Operator/Owner |
Russia |
Operator/Owner |
Ministry of Defense |
Users |
Military/Commercial |
Purpose |
Navigation/Global Positioning |
Class of Orbit |
MEO |
Type of Orbit |
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Longitude of GEO (degrees) |
0 |
Perigee (km) |
19134 |
Apogee (km) |
19141 |
Eccentricity |
0.000137214544741743 |
Inclination (degrees) |
64.8 |
Period (minutes) |
676.1 |
Launch Mass (kg.) |
1480 |
Dry Mass (kg.) |
|
Power (watts) |
1600 |
Date of Launch |
26-12-2004 |
Expected Lifetime |
7 yrs. |
Contractor |
NPO-PM |
Country of Contractor |
Russia |
Launch Site |
Baikonur Cosmodrome |
Launch Vehicle |
Proton K |
COSPAR Number |
2004-053B |
NORAD Number |
28509 |
Comments |
New Glonass-M type; Russia´s version of the GPS system, functions the same; there has been cooperation between the two; much scaled-back constellation |