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COSMOS 248

NORAD 3503 · Payload · Reentered 1980-02-26

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Launched
1968-10-19 · Baikonur, Kazakhstan
Country / operator
CIS (Russia / CIS)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Target
Mass
1,400 kg
Size
4.2 × 1.8 m
Orbit class
LEO (< 2,000 km)
Perigee × Apogee
139 × 146 km
Inclination
62.2°
Period
87.2 min
Eccentricity
0.0005
Orbit data
Reconstructed from catalog orbit

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