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Soviet Space ProgramProton-K/DM200/40, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Gorizont 10

Launched

August 1, 1984

Launch Successful

Summary

Gorizont 10 launched on a Soviet Space Program Proton-K/DM from 200/40, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on August 1, 1984. It was Soviet Space Program's 1,821st launch, 62nd this year and humanity's 2,853rd orbital launch attempt. It was the 48th Proton-K/DM flight and the 7th this year. The payload was bound for Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO). The tracked orbit of Gorizont, one of 6 catalogued objects, from August 4, 1984, was 35,844 × 36,134 km inclined 1.5°. 6 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.

Watch
No webcast on record.
Vehicle
Proton-K/DM · Soviet Space Program
Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Communications · Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)
Milestone
48th Proton-K/DM flight · 7th this yearSoviet Space Program's 1,821st launch62nd this yearhumanity's 2,853rd orbital launch attempt78th orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

1.5°Inclination
35844 × 36134 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
1446.1 minPeriodfrom mean elements
285.0°Ascending node
15412 d agoElement epoch1984-08-04 16:09 UTC · stale

Gorizont · NORAD 15144 · 1984-078 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 6 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
GORIZONT 10
Object ID
1984-078A
Epoch
1984-08-04 16:09:09 UTC
Mean motion
0.99578956 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0034255
Inclination
1.5144°
Ascending node
284.9933°
Arg. of perigee
12.8746°
Mean anomaly
347.0593°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
4
B*
0

Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: Direct-GEO.

Catalogued objects

6 catalogued: 1 payload, 2 rocket stages, 3 components; 2 still in orbit

  • Gorizont · NORAD 15144 · in orbit

Proton-K 324-01 Stage 3 · re-entered August 3, 1984

Blok DM No. 48L · in orbit

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

Geostationary communications satellite

Pad

Map of 200/40

200/40, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

32nd launch from 200/40, 4th this year · 716th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

64 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

74 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Gorizont 10 launch?

Gorizont 10 launched on August 1, 1984. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Gorizont 10?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Gorizont 10?

Proton-K/DM, flown by Soviet Space Program. Proton-K/DM spec sheet

Where did Gorizont 10 launch from?

200/40, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.

What orbit did Gorizont 10 reach?

The tracked orbit of Gorizont, one of 6 catalogued objects, from August 4, 1984, was 35,844 × 36,134 km inclined 1.5°.

How many satellites did Gorizont 10 launch?

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