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Electro

23327. Electro was launched on October 31, 1994 aboard a Proton-K/DM-2 from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 1994-069ANORAD 23327Russia

Identity

Name in GCAT
Elektro
Common name
Electro
Payload designation
Elektro No. 1L
Other names
Elektro No. 210-53-364:RA
International designator
1994-069A
NORAD catalog number
23327
GCAT identifier
S23327
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/281

Mission

Mission type
Meteorology
Use
Civil government
Program
Elektro
Owner
Rosgidromet
Country
Russia
Builder
All-Union Electromechanical Scientific Research Institute
Platform (bus)
Elektro

Launch

Date
October 31, 1994 · 14:30 UTC
Launch record
1994-069Success
Spaceport
Baikonur · pad LC81/23

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
GEO/D
Perigee
35,863 km
Apogee
35,929 km
Inclination
1.21°
Status
In orbit
Last known active
September 1998
End of operations
September 1998

Size

Mass
2,580 kg
Dry mass
2,400 kg
Length
5.5 m
Diameter
2.50 m
Span
9.0 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q13395231 (CC0).