Soviet Space ProgramKosmos-3M (11K65M)132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Parus 19
Launched
April 7, 1979
Image: Julio Perez Suarez
Summary
Parus 19 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos-3M (11K65M) from 132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on April 7, 1979. It was Soviet Space Program's 1,296th launch, 23rd this year and humanity's 2,202nd orbital launch attempt. It was the 201st Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight and the 6th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-1091, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 974 × 1,018 km orbit inclined 82.9°. 3 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Kosmos-3M (11K65M) · Soviet Space Program
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Navigation · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 201st Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight · 6th this yearSoviet Space Program's 1,296th launch23rd this yearhumanity's 2,202nd orbital launch attempt29th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-1091 · NORAD 11320 · 1979-028 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 3 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- COSMOS 1091
- Object ID
- 1979-028A
- Epoch
- 1979-04-08 09:58:55 UTC
- Mean motion
- 13.729846 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0029581
- Inclination
- 82.9222°
- Ascending node
- 317.0638°
- Arg. of perigee
- 274.3719°
- Mean anomaly
- 85.7033°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 16
- B*
- 0
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO.
Catalogued objects
3 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 1 component; 3 still in orbit
- Kosmos-1091 · NORAD 11320 · in orbit
Kosmos-3M 82-424 Stage 2 · in orbit
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Navigation satellite providing location information for the Tsiklon-B navigation system
Pad
132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
94th launch from 132/1 (132L), 2nd this year · 673rd from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
212 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
80 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Parus 19 launch?
Parus 19 launched on April 7, 1979. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Parus 19?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Parus 19?
Kosmos-3M (11K65M), flown by Soviet Space Program. Kosmos-3M (11K65M) spec sheet
Where did Parus 19 launch from?
132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Parus 19 reach?
Kosmos-1091, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 974 × 1,018 km orbit inclined 82.9°.
How many satellites did Parus 19 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).