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

Yantar-4K2 3

Launched

October 14, 1983

Launch Successful

Summary

Yantar-4K2 3 launched on a Soviet Space Program Soyuz U from 31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on October 14, 1983. It was Soviet Space Program's 1,739th launch, 80th this year and humanity's 2,752nd orbital launch attempt. It was the 344th Soyuz U flight and the 35th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-1504, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 180 × 311 km orbit inclined 64.9°. 2 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
344th Soyuz U flight · 35th this yearSoviet Space Program's 1,739th launch80th this yearhumanity's 2,752nd orbital launch attempt106th orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

64.9°Inclination
180 × 311 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
89.3 minPeriodfrom mean elements
208.1°Ascending node
15707 d agoElement epoch1983-10-14 11:21 UTC · stale

Kosmos-1504 · NORAD 14403 · 1983-104 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects

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Object
COSMOS 1504
Object ID
1983-104A
Epoch
1983-10-14 11:21:29 UTC
Mean motion
16.13236359 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0099129
Inclination
64.8771°
Ascending node
208.0634°
Arg. of perigee
60.3595°
Mean anomaly
300.747°
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

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

  • Kosmos-1504 · NORAD 14403 · landed December 6, 1983

Soyuz-U 24-803 Blok-I · re-entered October 17, 1983

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

Film-return reconnaissance satellite

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Map of 31/6

31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

265th launch from 31/6, 8th this year · 689th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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

82 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Yantar-4K2 3 launch?

Yantar-4K2 3 launched on October 14, 1983. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Yantar-4K2 3?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Yantar-4K2 3?

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

Where did Yantar-4K2 3 launch from?

31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.

What orbit did Yantar-4K2 3 reach?

Kosmos-1504, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 180 × 311 km orbit inclined 64.9°.

How many satellites did Yantar-4K2 3 launch?

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