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COSMOS 290

NORAD 4042 · Payload · Reentered 1969-07-30

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Launched
1969-07-22 · Plesetsk, Russia
Country / operator
CIS (Russia / CIS)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Optical imaging
Mass
2,100 kg
Size
6.5 × 2.4 m
Orbit class
LEO (< 2,000 km)
Perigee × Apogee
192 × 323 km
Inclination
65.4°
Period
89.5 min
Eccentricity
0.0099
Orbit data
Reconstructed from catalog orbit

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