Designation
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Spacetrack catalog number
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38342
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COSPAR ID
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2012-026-A
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Name in Spacetrack catalog
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NIMIQ 6
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Satellite Details
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Orbit
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35,773 x 35,800 km, 0.1°
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| Category | unknown |
| Country/organisation of origin | Canada |
| Intrinsic brightness (Magnitude) | 5.7 (at 1000km distance, 50% illuminated) | | Maximum brightness (Magnitude) | 21.2 (at perigee, 100% illuminated) |
Launch
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Date
(UTC)
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17 May 2012 19:12
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| Launch site | Baikonur Cosmodrome,
Kazakhstan |
| Launch vehicle | Proton-M/Briz-M |
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