Kosmos 2286

Russian military early warning satellite. Kosmos 2286 was launched on August 5, 1994 aboard a Molniya 8K78M from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 1994-048ANORAD 23194Russia

Identity

Name in GCAT: Kosmos-2286
Common name: Kosmos 2286
Payload designation: Oko 73D6 No. 6061
Other names: 73D6 No. 782-11-701:RA
International designator: 1994-048A
NORAD catalog number: 23194
GCAT identifier: S23194
UN registration: ST/SG/SER.E/281

Mission

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

Launch

Date: August 5, 1994 · 01:12 UTC
Launch record: 1994-048Success
Rocket: Molniya 8K78M
Spaceport: Plesetsk · pad LC16/2

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT): HEO/M
Perigee: 589 km
Apogee: 39,755 km
Inclination: 62.92°
Status: In orbit
Last known active: January 1998
End of operations: January 1998

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 Q3398025 (CC0).