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Cosmos 1397

Cosmos 1397 was launched on July 29, 1982 aboard a Kosmos 11K65M from Kapustin Yar. Latest status in GCAT: reentered (orbital decay) (May 18, 1983).

COSPAR 1982-076ANORAD 13394Soviet Union

Identity

Name in GCAT
Kosmos-1397
Common name
Cosmos 1397
Payload designation
Taifun-2V (06)
Other names
Romb [No. 14]:JP
International designator
1982-076A
NORAD catalog number
13394
GCAT identifier
S13394
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/071

Mission

Mission type
Calibration
Use
Defense
Program
Taifun-2V
Owner
PVO
Country
Soviet Union
Builder
Southern State Design Bureau
Platform (bus)
Romb

Launch

Date
July 29, 1982 · 19:40 UTC
Launch record
1982-076Success
Spaceport
Kapustin Yar · pad LC107/1

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LLEO/I
Perigee
342 km
Apogee
532 km
Inclination
50.69°
Status
Reentered (orbital decay)
Status date
May 18, 1983
Last known active
May 18, 1983
End of operations
May 18, 1983

Size

Mass
1,045 kg
Dry mass
925 kg
Length
2.5 m
Diameter
1.80 m
Span
23.0 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q13566588 (CC0).