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Soviet Space ProgramProton K/DM-2200/40, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Uragan 20 to 22

Launched

September 16, 1987

Launch Successful

Summary

Uragan 20 to 22 launched on a Soviet Space Program Proton K/DM-2 from 200/40, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on September 16, 1987. It was Soviet Space Program's 2,120th launch, 70th this year and humanity's 3,222nd orbital launch attempt. It was the 14th Proton K/DM-2 flight and the 3rd this year. The payload was bound for Medium Earth Orbit (MEO). Kosmos-1883, one of 62 catalogued objects, reached a 19,094 × 19,169 km orbit inclined 64.8°. 62 objects from this launch are catalogued, 3 of them payloads.

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No webcast on record.
Vehicle
Proton K/DM-2 · Soviet Space ProgramGLONASS
Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Navigation · Medium Earth Orbit (MEO)
Milestone
14th Proton K/DM-2 flight · 3rd this yearSoviet Space Program's 2,120th launch70th this yearhumanity's 3,222nd orbital launch attempt83rd orbital launch attempt this year

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Orbit: as tracked

64.8°Inclination
19094 × 19169 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
675.5 minPeriodfrom mean elements
74.8°Ascending node
14275 d agoElement epoch1987-09-16 01:42 UTC · stale

Kosmos-1883 · NORAD 18355 · 1987-079 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 62 objects

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Object
COSMOS 1883 (GLONASS)
Object ID
1987-079A
Epoch
1987-09-16 01:42:08 UTC
Mean motion
2.13173371 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0014767
Inclination
64.8°
Ascending node
74.7679°
Arg. of perigee
177.9966°
Mean anomaly
182.0513°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
0
B*
0.000099999

Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: MEO. Ascent drawn from padside's representative profile.

Catalogued objects

62 catalogued: 3 payloads, 2 rocket stages, 54 debris, 3 components; 21 still in orbit

  • Kosmos-1883 · NORAD 18355 · in orbit
  • Kosmos-1884 · NORAD 18356 · in orbit
  • Kosmos-1885 · NORAD 18357 · in orbit

Proton-K 339-02 Stage 3 · re-entered September 16, 1987

Blok DM-2 No. 26L · in orbit

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

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Map of 200/40

200/40, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

48th launch from 200/40, 5th this year · 832nd from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

64 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

52 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Uragan 20 to 22 launch?

Uragan 20 to 22 launched on September 16, 1987. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Uragan 20 to 22?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Uragan 20 to 22?

Proton K/DM-2, flown by Soviet Space Program. Proton K/DM-2 spec sheet

Where did Uragan 20 to 22 launch from?

200/40, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.

What orbit did Uragan 20 to 22 reach?

Kosmos-1883, one of 62 catalogued objects, reached a 19,094 × 19,169 km orbit inclined 64.8°.

How many satellites did Uragan 20 to 22 launch?

3 payloads from this launch are catalogued, 3 of them still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).

Which program is Uragan 20 to 22 part of?

GLONASS. About GLONASS