Launch Date
October 13, 2000
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC81/24
Launch Vehicle
Proton-K/DM-2
NORAD ID
26569
International Designator
2000-063F
Epoch
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 22:44:55 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
65.16°
Right Ascension
312.18°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
3.77°
Period
674.69 min
Mean Motion
2.13 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
SL-12 R/B(2)
Alternative Name
Blok DM-2 No. 91L
Type
Status
Owner
KHRR
Country
Russia
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 26569U 00063F 26184.94786771 -.00000043 00000-0 00000-0 0 9995
2 26569 65.1644 312.1776 0011614 3.7740 355.3470 2.13430524200471
Source: Celestrak
Length
7.1
Diameter
3.7
Span
7.1
Dry Mass
2440
Launch Mass
17490
Shape
Cyl
Radar Cross Section
0.5016
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
11S861 No. 91L
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
RKKE
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Blok DM2
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
11D58M
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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