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Kosmos 1547

Russian military early warning satellite. Kosmos 1547 was launched on April 4, 1984 aboard a Molniya 8K78M from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 1984-033ANORAD 14884Soviet Union

Identity

Name in GCAT
Kosmos-1547
Common name
Kosmos 1547
Payload designation
Oko 73D6 No. 6019
Other names
73D6 No. 190-95-053:RA
International designator
1984-033A
NORAD catalog number
14884
GCAT identifier
S14884
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/106

Mission

Mission type
Missile early warning
Use
Defense
Program
Oko E
Owner
PVO
Country
Soviet Union
Builder
NPO Lavochkin
Platform (bus)
Oko

Launch

Date
April 4, 1984 · 01:40 UTC
Launch record
1984-033Success
Spaceport
Plesetsk · pad LC16/2

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
HEO/M
Perigee
642 km
Apogee
39,711 km
Inclination
62.91°
Status
In orbit
Last known active
Jun 16, 1985
End of operations
Jun 16, 1985

Size

Mass
1,250 kg
Dry mass
1,150 kg
Length
4.0 m
Diameter
2.00 m
Span
5.0 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q3399372 (CC0).