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Zenit-8 37 (Kosmos 1775)

Launched

September 3, 1986

Launch Successful

Summary

Zenit-8 37 (Kosmos 1775) launched on a Soviet Space Program Soyuz U from 31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on September 3, 1986. It was Soviet Space Program's 2,016th launch, 60th this year and humanity's 3,100th orbital launch attempt. It was the 450th Soyuz U flight and the 24th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-1775, one of 11 catalogued objects, reached a 214 × 387 km orbit inclined 70.4°. 11 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
450th Soyuz U flight · 24th this yearSoviet Space Program's 2,016th launch60th this yearhumanity's 3,100th orbital launch attempt71st orbital launch attempt this year

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Orbit: as tracked

70.4°Inclination
214 × 387 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
90.4 minPeriodfrom mean elements
145.2°Ascending node
14653 d agoElement epoch1986-09-03 09:23 UTC · stale

Kosmos-1775 · NORAD 16926 · 1986-066 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 11 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
Object ID
1986-066A
Epoch
1986-09-03 09:23:08 UTC
Mean motion
15.93230094 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0129081
Inclination
70.3638°
Ascending node
145.1807°
Arg. of perigee
66.0258°
Mean anomaly
295.4404°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
1
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

11 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 9 components; none still in orbit

  • Kosmos-1775 · NORAD 16926 · landed September 17, 1986

Soyuz-U 48-351 Blok-I · re-entered September 25, 1986

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

293rd launch from 31/6, 7th this year · 789th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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

6 days 20 hours after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Zenit-8 37 (Kosmos 1775) launch?

Zenit-8 37 (Kosmos 1775) launched on September 3, 1986. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Zenit-8 37 (Kosmos 1775)?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Zenit-8 37 (Kosmos 1775)?

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

Where did Zenit-8 37 (Kosmos 1775) launch from?

31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.

What orbit did Zenit-8 37 (Kosmos 1775) reach?

Kosmos-1775, one of 11 catalogued objects, reached a 214 × 387 km orbit inclined 70.4°.

How many satellites did Zenit-8 37 (Kosmos 1775) launch?

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