Soviet Space ProgramTsiklon-332/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Geo-IK 4
Launched
November 24, 1983
Image: NASA
Summary
Geo-IK 4 launched on a Soviet Space Program Tsiklon-3 from 32/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on November 24, 1983. It was Soviet Space Program's 1,748th launch, 89th this year and humanity's 2,763rd orbital launch attempt. It was the 20th Tsiklon-3 flight and the 4th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-1510, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 1,487 × 1,532 km orbit inclined 73.6°. 2 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Tsiklon-3 · Soviet Space Program
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Earth Science · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 20th Tsiklon-3 flight · 4th this yearSoviet Space Program's 1,748th launch89th this yearhumanity's 2,763rd orbital launch attempt117th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-1510 · NORAD 14521 · 1983-115 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- COSMOS 1510
- Object ID
- 1983-115A
- Epoch
- 1983-11-26 08:37:53 UTC
- Mean motion
- 12.409743 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0028698
- Inclination
- 73.6164°
- Ascending node
- 255.4888°
- Arg. of perigee
- 278.4207°
- Mean anomaly
- 81.3558°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 23
- B*
- 0
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO.
Catalogued objects
2 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage; 2 still in orbit
- Kosmos-1510 · NORAD 14521 · in orbit
Tsiklon-3 74-701 Stage 3 · in orbit
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
A satellite for the GEO-IK geodetic system
Pad
32/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
10th launch from 32/2, 3rd this year · 962nd from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
65 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
154 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Geo-IK 4 launch?
Geo-IK 4 launched on November 24, 1983. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Geo-IK 4?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Geo-IK 4?
Tsiklon-3, flown by Soviet Space Program. Tsiklon-3 spec sheet
Where did Geo-IK 4 launch from?
32/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Geo-IK 4 reach?
Kosmos-1510, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 1,487 × 1,532 km orbit inclined 73.6°.
How many satellites did Geo-IK 4 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).