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Cosmos 1608
Cosmos 1608 was launched on November 14, 1984 aboard a Soyuz-U from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: landed (Dec 17, 1984).
COSPAR 1984-116ANORAD 15393Soviet Union
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Kosmos-1608
- Common name
- Cosmos 1608
- Payload designation
- Siluet No. 4L
- Other names
- 11F660 No. 15000-04:RA
- International designator
- 1984-116A
- NORAD catalog number
- 15393
- GCAT identifier
- S15393
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/123
Mission
- Mission type
- Optical imaging
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- Siluet
- Owner
- TsSKB
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Builder
- Central Specialized Design Bureau
- Platform (bus)
- Yantar'-1KFT
Launch
- Date
- November 14, 1984 · 07:40 UTC
- Launch record
- 1984-116Success
- Rocket
- Soyuz-U
- Spaceport
- Baikonur · pad LC1
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/I
- Perigee
- 208 km
- Apogee
- 278 km
- Inclination
- 69.96°
- Status
- Landed
- Status date
- December 17, 1984
- Last known active
- Dec 17, 1984
- End of operations
- Dec 17, 1984
Size
- Mass
- 2,720 kg
- Dry mass
- 2,720 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 Q12753357 (CC0).