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Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)Soyuz-U-PVB31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Yantar-1KFT 19

Launched

February 17, 1998

Launch Successful

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

70.4°Inclination
207 × 274 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
89.2 minPeriodfrom mean elements
348.6°Ascending node
10467 d agoElement epoch1998-02-17 14:55 UTC · stale

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

Map of 31/6

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

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).