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Cosmos 1749

Cosmos 1749 was launched on June 6, 1986 aboard a Kosmos 11K65M from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 1986-042BNORAD 16759Soviet Union

Identity

Name in GCAT
Kosmos-1749
Common name
Cosmos 1749
Payload designation
Strela-1M Blok 39 No. 2
International designator
1986-042B
NORAD catalog number
16759
GCAT identifier
S16759
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/150

Mission

Mission type
Communications
Use
Defense
Program
Strela-1M
Owner
UNKS
Country
Soviet Union
Builder
NPO Applied Mechanics
Platform (bus)
Strela-1 11F625

Launch

Date
June 6, 1986 · 03:57 UTC
Launch record
1986-042Success
Spaceport
Plesetsk · pad LC132/1

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LEO/I
Perigee
1,394 km
Apogee
1,469 km
Inclination
74.01°
Status
In orbit
Last known active
1988
End of operations
1988

Size

Mass
60 kg
Dry mass
60 kg
Length
0.8 m
Diameter
0.80 m
Span
0.8 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q13566695 (CC0).