Designation
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Spacetrack catalog number
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12848
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COSPAR ID
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1981-094-A
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Name in Spacetrack catalog
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AUREOLE 3
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Satellite Details
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Orbit
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372 x 1,023 km, 82.5°
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| Category | unknown |
| Country/organisation of origin | France |
| Intrinsic brightness (Magnitude) | 4.7 (at 1000km distance, 50% illuminated) | | Maximum brightness (Magnitude) | 0.4 (at perigee, 100% illuminated) |
Launch
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Date
(UTC)
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21 September 1981 13:10
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| Launch site | Plesetsk, Russia |
| Launch vehicle | Tsiklon-3 |
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