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Cosmos 2336

Cosmos 2336 was launched on December 20, 1996 aboard a Kosmos 11K65M from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 1996-071ANORAD 24677Russia

Identity

Name in GCAT
Kosmos-2336
Common name
Cosmos 2336
Payload designation
Parus No. 704
Other names
Tsiklon-B [No. 87]:JP,11F627 No. 471-81-704:RA
International designator
1996-071A
NORAD catalog number
24677
GCAT identifier
S24677
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/320

Mission

Mission type
Navigation
Use
Defense
Program
Parus
Owner
VMF RF
Country
Russia
Builder
PO Polyot
Platform (bus)
KAUR-1 11F627

Launch

Date
December 20, 1996 · 06:43 UTC
Launch record
1996-071Success
Spaceport
Plesetsk · pad LC132/1

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LEO/I
Perigee
978 km
Apogee
1,013 km
Inclination
82.94°
Status
In orbit
Last known active
1998
End of operations
2000

Size

Mass
800 kg
Dry mass
800 kg
Length
5.0 m
Diameter
2.10 m
Span
17.0 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q13566814 (CC0).