Soviet Space ProgramKosmos-3M (11K65M)132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Parus 40
Launched
December 8, 1983
Image: Julio Perez Suarez
Summary
Parus 40 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos-3M (11K65M) from 132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on December 8, 1983. It was Soviet Space Program's 1,752nd launch, 93rd this year and humanity's 2,768th orbital launch attempt. It was the 292nd Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight and the 21st this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-1513, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 968 × 1,024 km orbit inclined 82.9°. 2 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
- 292nd Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight · 21st this yearSoviet Space Program's 1,752nd launch93rd this yearhumanity's 2,768th orbital launch attempt122nd orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-1513 · NORAD 14546 · 1983-120 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- COSMOS 1513
- Object ID
- 1983-120A
- Epoch
- 1983-12-08 07:38:27 UTC
- Mean motion
- 13.72969264 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0037976
- Inclination
- 82.9434°
- Ascending node
- 197.8654°
- Arg. of perigee
- 295.195°
- Mean anomaly
- 64.5457°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 0
- B*
- 0
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO. Ascent drawn from padside's representative profile.
Catalogued objects
2 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage; 2 still in orbit
- Kosmos-1513 · NORAD 14546 · in orbit
Kosmos-3M 19-528 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
132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
140th launch from 132/2, 11th this year · 965th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
172 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
26 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Parus 40 launch?
Parus 40 launched on December 8, 1983. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Parus 40?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Parus 40?
Kosmos-3M (11K65M), flown by Soviet Space Program. Kosmos-3M (11K65M) spec sheet
Where did Parus 40 launch from?
132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Parus 40 reach?
Kosmos-1513, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 968 × 1,024 km orbit inclined 82.9°.
How many satellites did Parus 40 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).