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Cosmos 1740
Cosmos 1740 was launched on April 15, 1986 aboard a Soyuz-U from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: landed (Apr 28, 1986).
COSPAR 1986-029ANORAD 16679Soviet Union
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Kosmos-1740
- Common name
- Cosmos 1740
- Payload designation
- Oblik No. 326
- Other names
- Zenit-8 No. 26L:P,17F116 No. 760-21-326:RA
- International designator
- 1986-029A
- NORAD catalog number
- 16679
- GCAT identifier
- S16679
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/146
Mission
- Mission type
- Optical imaging
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- Oblik
- Owner
- GUKOS
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Builder
- Central Specialized Design Bureau
- Platform (bus)
- Oblik
Launch
- Date
- April 15, 1986 · 11:40 UTC
- Launch record
- 1986-029Success
- Rocket
- Soyuz-U
- Spaceport
- Plesetsk · pad LC16/2
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/I
- Perigee
- 355 km
- Apogee
- 415 km
- Inclination
- 72.88°
- Status
- Landed
- Status date
- April 28, 1986
- Last known active
- Apr 28, 1986
- End of operations
- Apr 28, 1986
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 Q12753428 (CC0).