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

Tsikada 14

Launched

November 13, 1986

Launch Successful

Image: Julio Perez Suarez

Summary

Tsikada 14 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos-3M (11K65M) from 132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on November 13, 1986. It was Soviet Space Program's 2,034th launch, 78th this year and humanity's 3,121st orbital launch attempt. It was the 333rd Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight and the 12th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-1791, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 961 × 1,020 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
333rd Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight · 12th this yearSoviet Space Program's 2,034th launch78th this yearhumanity's 3,121st orbital launch attempt92nd orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

82.9°Inclination
961 × 1020 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
104.8 minPeriodfrom mean elements
171.9°Ascending node
14581 d agoElement epoch1986-11-14 11:32 UTC · stale

Kosmos-1791 · NORAD 17066 · 1986-086 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 3 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
COSMOS 1791
Object ID
1986-086A
Epoch
1986-11-14 11:32:58 UTC
Mean motion
13.74438384 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0040307
Inclination
82.9495°
Ascending node
171.9244°
Arg. of perigee
287.3007°
Mean anomaly
72.3744°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
17
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-1791 · NORAD 17066 · in orbit

Kosmos-3M 48-414 Stage 2 · in orbit

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

Civilian navigation satellite equivalent to the purely military Parus

Pad

Map of 132/2

132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

156th launch from 132/2, 2nd this year · 1,140th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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

308 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Tsikada 14 launch?

Tsikada 14 launched on November 13, 1986. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Tsikada 14?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Tsikada 14?

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

Where did Tsikada 14 launch from?

132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.

What orbit did Tsikada 14 reach?

Kosmos-1791, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 961 × 1,020 km orbit inclined 82.9°.

How many satellites did Tsikada 14 launch?

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