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Soviet Space ProgramKosmos-3M (11K65M)132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Parus 49

Launched

March 14, 1985

Launch Successful

Image: Julio Perez Suarez

Summary

Parus 49 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos-3M (11K65M) from 132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on March 14, 1985. It was Soviet Space Program's 1,873rd launch, 17th this year and humanity's 2,926th orbital launch attempt. It was the 313th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight and the 4th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-1634, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 154 × 826 km orbit inclined 83.0°. 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
313th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight · 4th this yearSoviet Space Program's 1,873rd launch17th this yearhumanity's 2,926th orbital launch attempt22nd orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

83.0°Inclination
154 × 826 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
94.3 minPeriodfrom mean elements
216.9°Ascending node
15191 d agoElement epoch1985-03-14 00:58 UTC · stale

Kosmos-1634 · NORAD 15597 · 1985-022 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
COSMOS 1634
Object ID
1985-022A
Epoch
1985-03-14 00:58:14 UTC
Mean motion
15.27754116 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.048956
Inclination
82.99°
Ascending node
216.853°
Arg. of perigee
84.4315°
Mean anomaly
281.2532°
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-1634 · NORAD 15597 · in orbit

Kosmos-3M 44-146 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

Map of 132/2

132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

152nd launch from 132/2, 2nd this year · 1,042nd from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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

40 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Parus 49 launch?

Parus 49 launched on March 14, 1985. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Parus 49?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Parus 49?

Kosmos-3M (11K65M), flown by Soviet Space Program. Kosmos-3M (11K65M) spec sheet

Where did Parus 49 launch from?

132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.

What orbit did Parus 49 reach?

Kosmos-1634, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 154 × 826 km orbit inclined 83.0°.

How many satellites did Parus 49 launch?

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