Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)Soyuz-U-PVB31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Yantar-1KFT 19
Launched
February 17, 1998
Summary
Yantar-1KFT 19 launched on a Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) Soyuz-U-PVB from 31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on February 17, 1998. It was Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)'s 76th launch, 2nd this year and humanity's 4,217th orbital launch attempt. It was the 42nd Soyuz-U-PVB flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-2349, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 207 × 274 km orbit inclined 70.4°. 2 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 42nd Soyuz-U-PVB flight · 1st this yearRussian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)'s 76th launch2nd this yearhumanity's 4,217th orbital launch attempt10th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-2349 · NORAD 25167 · 1998-009 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- COSMOS 2349
- Object ID
- 1998-009A
- Epoch
- 1998-02-17 14:55:17 UTC
- Mean motion
- 16.14932309 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0049963
- Inclination
- 70.3893°
- Ascending node
- 348.6145°
- Arg. of perigee
- 70.7911°
- Mean anomaly
- 289.9138°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 3
- 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; none still in orbit
- Kosmos-2349 · NORAD 25167 · landed April 2, 1998
Soyuz-U-PVB No. 046 Blok-I · re-entered February 21, 1998
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Film-return reconnaissance satellite
Pad

31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
324th launch from 31/6, 1st this year · 1,104th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
430 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
277 days after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanOpen in maps
Questions
When did Yantar-1KFT 19 launch?
Yantar-1KFT 19 launched on February 17, 1998. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Yantar-1KFT 19?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Yantar-1KFT 19?
Soyuz-U-PVB, flown by Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS). Soyuz-U-PVB spec sheet
Where did Yantar-1KFT 19 launch from?
31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
What orbit did Yantar-1KFT 19 reach?
Kosmos-2349, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 207 × 274 km orbit inclined 70.4°.
How many satellites did Yantar-1KFT 19 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).
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