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Indian Space Research OrganizationPSLV XLSatish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India

IRNSS-1C

Launched

October 15, 2014

Launch Successful

Summary

IRNSS-1C launched on an Indian Space Research Organization PSLV XL from Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India on October 15, 2014. It was Indian Space Research Organization's 42nd launch, 3rd this year and humanity's 5,412th orbital launch attempt. It was the 7th PSLV XL flight and the 2nd this year. The payload was bound for Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO). IRNSS-R1C, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 282 × 20,921 km orbit inclined 17.8°. 2 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.

Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Navigation · Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)
Milestone
7th PSLV XL flight · 2nd this yearIndian Space Research Organization's 42nd launch3rd this yearhumanity's 5,412th orbital launch attempt63rd orbital launch attempt this year

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Orbit: as tracked

17.8°Inclination
282 × 20921 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
366.8 minPeriodfrom mean elements
274.2°Ascending node
4383 d agoElement epoch2014-10-16 01:46 UTC · stale

IRNSS-R1C · NORAD 40269 · 2014-061 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
Object ID
2014-061A
Epoch
2014-10-16 01:46:14 UTC
Mean motion
3.92624991 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.6080063
Inclination
17.7532°
Ascending node
274.226°
Arg. of perigee
179.0632°
Mean anomaly
322.5568°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
1
B*
0

Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: GTO. Ascent drawn from padside's representative profile.

Catalogued objects

2 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage; 2 still in orbit

  • IRNSS-R1C · NORAD 40269 · in orbit

PSLV-C26 PS4 · in orbit

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

IRNSS-1C is the third satellite of India's regional navigation system (NavIC), positioned in geostationary orbit at 83° East by ISRO.

Pad

Map of Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad

Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India

27th launch from Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad, 3rd this year · 44th from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India

64 launches from this pad · 105 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India

107 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did IRNSS-1C launch?

IRNSS-1C launched on October 15, 2014. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch IRNSS-1C?

Coverage: Isro Successfully Launches Navigation Satellite IRNSS 1C -Mahaanews. Watch the replay

What rocket launched IRNSS-1C?

PSLV XL, flown by Indian Space Research Organization. PSLV XL spec sheet

Where did IRNSS-1C launch from?

Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India.

What orbit did IRNSS-1C reach?

IRNSS-R1C, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 282 × 20,921 km orbit inclined 17.8°.

How many satellites did IRNSS-1C launch?

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