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Cosmos 1747

Cosmos 1747 was launched on May 29, 1986 aboard a Soyuz-U from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: landed (Jun 12, 1986).

COSPAR 1986-041ANORAD 16745Soviet Union

Identity

Name in GCAT
Kosmos-1747
Common name
Cosmos 1747
Payload designation
Oblik No. 335
Other names
Zenit-8 No. 35L:P,17F116 No. 770-11-335:RA
International designator
1986-041A
NORAD catalog number
16745
GCAT identifier
S16745
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/149

Mission

Mission type
Optical imaging
Use
Defense
Program
Oblik
Owner
UNKS
Country
Soviet Union
Builder
Central Specialized Design Bureau
Platform (bus)
Oblik

Launch

Date
May 29, 1986 · 09:20 UTC
Launch record
1986-041Success
Rocket
Soyuz-U
Spaceport
Baikonur · pad LC31

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LLEO/I
Perigee
210 km
Apogee
255 km
Inclination
70.35°
Status
Landed
Status date
June 12, 1986
Last known active
Jun 12, 1986
End of operations
Jun 12, 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 Q12907483 (CC0).