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Soviet Space ProgramSoyuz U31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Yantar-4K1 5

Launched

August 4, 1982

Launch Successful

Summary

Yantar-4K1 5 launched on a Soviet Space Program Soyuz U from 31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on August 4, 1982. It was Soviet Space Program's 1,622nd launch, 71st this year and humanity's 2,599th orbital launch attempt. It was the 294th Soyuz U flight and the 29th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-1399, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 179 × 355 km orbit inclined 64.9°. 3 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.

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No webcast on record.
Vehicle
Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program
Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Milestone
294th Soyuz U flight · 29th this yearSoviet Space Program's 1,622nd launch71st this yearhumanity's 2,599th orbital launch attempt82nd orbital launch attempt this year

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Orbit: as tracked

64.9°Inclination
179 × 355 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
89.7 minPeriodfrom mean elements
161.1°Ascending node
16144 d agoElement epoch1982-08-04 11:22 UTC · stale

Kosmos-1399 · NORAD 13399 · 1982-078 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 3 objects

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Object
TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
Object ID
1982-078A
Epoch
1982-08-04 11:22:13 UTC
Mean motion
16.05283346 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0133122
Inclination
64.9002°
Ascending node
161.1427°
Arg. of perigee
60.4487°
Mean anomaly
300.9875°
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

3 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 1 component; none still in orbit

  • Kosmos-1399 · NORAD 13399 · landed September 16, 1982

Soyuz-U 49-216 Blok-I · re-entered August 8, 1982

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

Second generation high resolution film-return Yantar reconnaissance satellite

Pad

Map of 31/6

31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

251st launch from 31/6, 10th this year · 642nd from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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

46 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Yantar-4K1 5 launch?

Yantar-4K1 5 launched on August 4, 1982. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Yantar-4K1 5?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Yantar-4K1 5?

Soyuz U, flown by Soviet Space Program. Soyuz U spec sheet

Where did Yantar-4K1 5 launch from?

31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.

What orbit did Yantar-4K1 5 reach?

Kosmos-1399, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 179 × 355 km orbit inclined 64.9°.

How many satellites did Yantar-4K1 5 launch?

1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).