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Cosmos 1940
Cosmos 1940 was launched on April 26, 1988 aboard a Proton-K/DM-2 from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 1988-034ANORAD 19073Soviet Union
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Kosmos-1940
- Common name
- Cosmos 1940
- Payload designation
- Oko-S 34Kh6 No. 5010
- Other names
- 34Kh6 No. 190-63-518:RA
- International designator
- 1988-034A
- NORAD catalog number
- 19073
- GCAT identifier
- S19073
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/183
Mission
- Mission type
- Missile early warning
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- Oko-ST
- Owner
- VNIIEM
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Builder
- All-Union Electromechanical Scientific Research Institute
- Platform (bus)
- Elektro?
Launch
- Date
- April 26, 1988 · 03:15 UTC
- Launch record
- 1988-034Success
- Rocket
- Proton-K/DM-2
- Spaceport
- Baikonur · pad LC200/39
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- GEO/S
- Perigee
- 35,777 km
- Apogee
- 35,793 km
- Inclination
- 1.18°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- September 1988
- End of operations
- September 1988
Size
- Mass
- 2,200 kg
- Dry mass
- 2,100 kg
- Length
- 5.0 m
- Diameter
- 2.00 m
- Span
- 10.0 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q12753529 (CC0).