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NORAD 23426 · Payload · In orbit since 1994

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Launched
1994-12-16 · Baikonur, Kazakhstan
Country / operator
CIS (Russia / CIS)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Communications
Mass
2,400 kg
Size
6.6 × 4.1 m · 16 m deployed
Perigee × Apogee
35,793 × 35,842 km
Inclination
14.7°
Period
1437.3 min
Eccentricity
0.0006
Orbit data
Reconstructed from catalog orbit

Mass, size and purpose from GCAT (J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0).

Same launch

Other objects cataloged from the same launch day and site: co-passengers and the rocket body.