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Production Corporation PolyotKosmos-3M (11K65M)132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Parus 88

Launched

April 17, 1997

Launch Successful

Image: Julio Perez Suarez

Summary

Parus 88 launched on a Production Corporation Polyot Kosmos-3M (11K65M) from 132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on April 17, 1997. It was Production Corporation Polyot's 28th launch, 1st this year and humanity's 4,136th orbital launch attempt. It was the 415th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-2341, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 983 × 1,020 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) · Production Corporation Polyot
Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Navigation · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Milestone
415th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight · 1st this yearProduction Corporation Polyot's 28th launch1st this yearhumanity's 4,136th orbital launch attempt18th orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

82.9°Inclination
983 × 1020 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
105.0 minPeriodfrom mean elements
69.6°Ascending node
10773 d agoElement epoch1997-04-17 14:28 UTC · stale

Kosmos-2341 · NORAD 24772 · 1997-017 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
COSMOS 2341
Object ID
1997-017A
Epoch
1997-04-17 14:28:26 UTC
Mean motion
13.71331809 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0025027
Inclination
82.9204°
Ascending node
69.5824°
Arg. of perigee
263.1354°
Mean anomaly
96.7496°
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-2341 · NORAD 24772 · in orbit

Kosmos-3M 65-635 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 132/1 (132L)

132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

184th launch from 132/1 (132L), 1st this year · 1,487th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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

118 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Parus 88 launch?

Parus 88 launched on April 17, 1997. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Parus 88?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Parus 88?

Kosmos-3M (11K65M), flown by Production Corporation Polyot. Kosmos-3M (11K65M) spec sheet

Where did Parus 88 launch from?

132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.

What orbit did Parus 88 reach?

Kosmos-2341, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 983 × 1,020 km orbit inclined 82.9°.

How many satellites did Parus 88 launch?

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