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Soviet Space ProgramSoyuz U1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Yantar-4KS1 6

Launched

December 26, 1986

Launch Successful

Summary

Yantar-4KS1 6 launched on a Soviet Space Program Soyuz U from 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on December 26, 1986. It was Soviet Space Program's 2,049th launch, 93rd this year and humanity's 3,138th orbital launch attempt. It was the 459th Soyuz U flight and the 33rd this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-1810, one of 5 catalogued objects, reached a 189 × 287 km orbit inclined 64.8°. 5 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
459th Soyuz U flight · 33rd this yearSoviet Space Program's 2,049th launch93rd this yearhumanity's 3,138th orbital launch attempt109th orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

64.8°Inclination
189 × 287 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
89.1 minPeriodfrom mean elements
293.8°Ascending node
14538 d agoElement epoch1986-12-26 19:46 UTC · stale

Kosmos-1810 · NORAD 17262 · 1986-102 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 5 objects

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Object
COSMOS 1810
Object ID
1986-102A
Epoch
1986-12-26 19:46:52 UTC
Mean motion
16.15961768 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0074
Inclination
64.7534°
Ascending node
293.8347°
Arg. of perigee
65.6769°
Mean anomaly
295.1093°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
6
B*
0.00016566

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

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

  • Kosmos-1810 · NORAD 17262 · deorbited September 11, 1987

Soyuz-U 56-206 Blok-I · re-entered December 31, 1986

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

First generation electro-optical reconnaissance satellite

Pad

Map of 1/5

1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

232nd launch from 1/5, 12th this year · 800th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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

22 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Yantar-4KS1 6 launch?

Yantar-4KS1 6 launched on December 26, 1986. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Yantar-4KS1 6?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Yantar-4KS1 6?

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

Where did Yantar-4KS1 6 launch from?

1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.

What orbit did Yantar-4KS1 6 reach?

Kosmos-1810, one of 5 catalogued objects, reached a 189 × 287 km orbit inclined 64.8°.

How many satellites did Yantar-4KS1 6 launch?

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