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Cosmos 2279 Rocket - Satellite Information

Designation
Spacetrack catalog number 23093
COSPAR ID 1994-024-B
Name in Spacetrack catalog SL-8 R/B

Satellite Details

Orbit 963 x 979 km, 82.9°
Category Rocket body
Country/organisation of origin Russia
Intrinsic brightness (Magnitude) 4.2 (at 1000km distance, 50% illuminated)
Maximum brightness (Magnitude)4.0 (at perigee, 100% illuminated)

Launch

Date (UTC) 26 April 1994 02:14
Launch sitePlesetsk,
Russia
Launch vehicle Kosmos 11K65M
View from orbit pole
 

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