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COSMOS 1611 (15403)
COSPAR: 1984-119A | Alt Name: Kosmos-1611
DECAYED
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Launch Details
Launch Date
November 21, 1984
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC1
Launch Vehicle
Soyuz-U
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
15403
International Designator
1984-119A
Decay Date
1/11/1985
Basic Satellite Info
Name
COSMOS 1611
Alternative Name
Kosmos-1611
Type
Payload
Status
Decayed
Owner
GUKOS
Country
USSR
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Summary
COSMOS 1611, also known as Kosmos-1611, is a reconnaissance satellite launched by the Soviet Union on November 21, 1984, from the TYMSC launch site using the Soyuz-U launch vehicle. The satellite's bus type is Yantar'-4K2 and it consists of a main reentry module along with two small reentry capsules. It measures 6.3 meters in length and has a diameter of 2.7 meters, with a span of 6.3 meters as well. COSMOS 1611's dry mass is 2886 kg, which is the same as its launch mass. The satellite was manufactured by TSSKB for GUKOS, the Soviet Ministry of Defense, and it carries the Kobal't No. 825 payload designed for photographic reconnaissance with film return capability. Power is supplied through two deployable solar arrays and batteries. Its shape is described as cylindrical with two pans, and its mission was to conduct photo reconnaissance missions using a film return method.
Physical Characteristics
Length
6.3
Diameter
2.7
Span
6.3
Dry Mass
2886
Launch Mass
2886
Shape
Cyl + 2 Pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Kobal't No. 825
Purpose
Reconnaissance, photo (film return type)
Mission
Reconnaissance, photo (film return type)
Manufacturer
TSSKB
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Yantar'-4K2
Configuration
Yantar Bus, main reentry module, 2 small reentry capsules
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
2 deployable solar arrays, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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