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Cosmos 1416

Cosmos 1416 was launched on October 14, 1982 aboard a Soyuz-U from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: landed (Oct 28, 1982).

COSPAR 1982-101ANORAD 13611Soviet Union

Identity

Name in GCAT
Kosmos-1416
Common name
Cosmos 1416
Payload designation
Argon No. 69L
Other names
:C,:RD,Zenit-6 No. 69L:RC,11F645 No. 76054-764:RB
International designator
1982-101A
NORAD catalog number
13611
GCAT identifier
S13611
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/074

Mission

Mission type
Optical imaging
Use
Defense
Program
Zenit-6
Owner
GUKOS
Country
Soviet Union
Builder
Central Specialized Design Bureau
Platform (bus)
Zenit-6

Launch

Date
October 14, 1982 · 09:10 UTC
Launch record
1982-101Success
Rocket
Soyuz-U
Spaceport
Baikonur · pad LC31

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LLEO/I
Perigee
207 km
Apogee
355 km
Inclination
70.35°
Status
Landed
Status date
October 28, 1982
Last known active
Oct 28, 1982
End of operations
Oct 28, 1982

Size

Mass
2,655 kg
Dry mass
2,655 kg
Total mass with attached objects
6,300 kg
Length
6.0 m
Diameter
2.20 m
Span
6.0 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q12907389 (CC0).