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COSMOS 2307 [GLONASS] (23511)
COSPAR: 1995-009A | Alt Name: Kosmos-2307
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Launch Details
Launch Date
March 7, 1995
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC200/39
Launch Vehicle
Proton-K/DM-2
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
23511
International Designator
1995-009A
Epoch
Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:42:53 GMT
Apogee
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Inclination
64.01°
Right Ascension
300.80°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
132.11°
Period
675.72 min
Mean Motion
2.13 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
COSMOS 2307 [GLONASS]
Alternative Name
Kosmos-2307
Type
Payload
Status
Non-operational
Owner
VKS
Country
Russia
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 23511U 95009A 26180.48812470 -.00000056 00000-0 00000-0 0 9998
2 23511 64.0069 300.7980 0006429 132.1070 227.4736 2.13105819243450
Source: Celestrak
Summary
COSMOS 2307 [GLONASS], also known as Kosmos-2307, is a Russian navigation satellite launched on March 7, 1995, from the TYSMC launch site using the Proton-K/DM-2 vehicle. It has a 3-Axis stabilized configuration and measures approximately 4 meters in length with a diameter of 1.5 meters and a span of 7.8 meters. The satellite's dry mass is 1200 kg, and it was launched with a mass of 1300 kg. Its mission is navigation, utilizing the Uragan No. 65L payload. It has two deployable solar arrays for power generation and is equipped with batteries. The spacecraft, manufactured by POL, operates in cylindrical shape plus antenna plus two panels configuration, with an RCS of 2.2878. The satellite was owned by VKS and had a projected lifetime of three years.
Physical Characteristics
Length
4
Diameter
1.5
Span
7.8
Dry Mass
1200
Launch Mass
1300
Shape
Cyl + Ant + 2 Pan
Radar Cross Section
2.2878
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Uragan No. 65L
Purpose
Navigation
Mission
Navigation
Manufacturer
POL
Life Expectancy
3 years
Bus
Uragan
Configuration
3-Axis stabilized
Motor
?
Equipment
?
Power System
2 deployable solar arrays, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
Map
Next Pass
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