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Soviet Space ProgramTsiklon-332/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Geo-IK 7

Launched

February 11, 1986

Launch Successful

Image: NASA

Summary

Geo-IK 7 launched on a Soviet Space Program Tsiklon-3 from 32/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on February 11, 1986. It was Soviet Space Program's 1,968th launch, 12th this year and humanity's 3,045th orbital launch attempt. It was the 42nd Tsiklon-3 flight and the 2nd this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-1732, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 1,487 × 1,533 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
42nd Tsiklon-3 flight · 2nd this yearSoviet Space Program's 1,968th launch12th this yearhumanity's 3,045th orbital launch attempt16th orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

73.6°Inclination
1487 × 1533 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
116.0 minPeriodfrom mean elements
250.3°Ascending node
14856 d agoElement epoch1986-02-12 09:36 UTC · stale

Kosmos-1732 · NORAD 16593 · 1986-015 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
COSMOS 1732
Object ID
1986-015A
Epoch
1986-02-12 09:36:21 UTC
Mean motion
12.40866666 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0029517
Inclination
73.6066°
Ascending node
250.3125°
Arg. of perigee
280.9101°
Mean anomaly
78.8642°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
13
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-1732 · NORAD 16593 · in orbit

Tsiklon-3 14-709 Stage 3 · in orbit

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

A satellite for the GEO-IK geodetic system

Pad

Map of 32/2

32/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

22nd launch from 32/2, 1st this year · 1,103rd from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

65 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

80 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Geo-IK 7 launch?

Geo-IK 7 launched on February 11, 1986. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Geo-IK 7?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Geo-IK 7?

Tsiklon-3, flown by Soviet Space Program. Tsiklon-3 spec sheet

Where did Geo-IK 7 launch from?

32/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.

What orbit did Geo-IK 7 reach?

Kosmos-1732, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 1,487 × 1,533 km orbit inclined 73.6°.

How many satellites did Geo-IK 7 launch?

1 payload from this launch is catalogued, still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).