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Cosmos 1483

Cosmos 1483 was launched on July 20, 1983 aboard a Soyuz-U from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: landed (Aug 3, 1983).

COSPAR 1983-074ANORAD 14204Soviet Union

Identity

Name in GCAT
Kosmos-1483
Common name
Cosmos 1483
Payload designation
Resurs-F1-17F41 No. 13L
Other names
17F41 No. 780-12-123:RA
International designator
1983-074A
NORAD catalog number
14204
GCAT identifier
S14204
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/092

Mission

Mission type
Optical imaging
Use
Civil government
Program
Resurs-F1
Owner
Priroda
Country
Soviet Union
Builder
Central Specialized Design Bureau
Platform (bus)
Resurs-F1

Launch

Date
July 20, 1983 · 08:00 UTC
Launch record
1983-074Success
Rocket
Soyuz-U
Spaceport
Plesetsk · pad LC43/4

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LLEO/I
Perigee
258 km
Apogee
272 km
Inclination
82.32°
Status
Landed
Status date
August 3, 1983
Last known active
Aug 3, 1983
End of operations
Aug 3, 1983

Size

Mass
2,555 kg
Dry mass
2,555 kg
Total mass with attached objects
6,300 kg
Length
6.5 m
Diameter
2.40 m
Span
6.5 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q12753296 (CC0).