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Luch 5V

Telecommunications satellite. Luch 5V was launched on April 28, 2014 aboard a Proton-M/Briz-M from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 2014-023ANORAD 39727Russia

Identity

Name in GCAT
Luch-5V
Common name
Luch 5V
Payload designation
Luch-5V No. P001
Other names
757V No. P001:P
International designator
2014-023A
NORAD catalog number
39727
GCAT identifier
S39727
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/726

Mission

Mission type
Communications
Use
Defense
Program
Luch5
Owner
Resehetnev ISS
Country
Russia
Builder
OAO M. Reshetnev Information Satellite Systems
Platform (bus)
Ekspress-2000

Launch

Date
April 28, 2014 · 04:25 UTC
Launch record
2014-023Success
Spaceport
Baikonur · pad LC81/24

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
GEO/ID
Perigee
35,432 km
Apogee
35,726 km
Inclination
4.82°
Status
In orbit
Last known active
Feb 22, 2023

Size

Mass
1,171 kg
Dry mass
900 kg
Length
4.0 m
Diameter
2.00 m
Span
15.0 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q16672558 (CC0).