Kosmos 2196

Russian military early warning satellite. Kosmos 2196 was launched on July 8, 1992 aboard a Molniya 8K78M-PVB from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: reentered (orbital decay) (Sep 27, 2016).

COSPAR 1992-040ANORAD 22017Russia

Identity

Name in GCAT: Kosmos-2196
Common name: Kosmos 2196
Payload designation: Oko 73D6 No. 6057
Other names: 73D6 No. 190-29-506:RA
International designator: 1992-040A
NORAD catalog number: 22017
GCAT identifier: S22017
UN registration: ST/SG/SER.E/262

Mission

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

Launch

Date: July 8, 1992 · 09:53 UTC
Launch record: 1992-040Success
Rocket: Molniya 8K78M-PVB
Spaceport: Plesetsk · pad LC43/3

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT): HEO/M
Perigee: 616 km
Apogee: 39,765 km
Inclination: 63.04°
Status: Reentered (orbital decay)
Status date: September 27, 2016
Last known active: 1993
End of operations: 1995

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 Q3397938 (CC0).