Launch Date
May 29, 2016
Launch Site
PLMSC
Launch Pad
LC43/4
Launch Vehicle
Soyuz-2-1B
NORAD ID
41555
International Designator
2016-032B
Epoch
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 08:24:27 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
63.70°
Right Ascension
196.63°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
118.70°
Period
692.00 min
Mean Motion
2.08 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Name
FREGAT R/B
Alternative Name
Fregat No. 112-04
Type
Status
Owner
NPOLO
Country
Russia
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 41555U 16032B 26182.35032087 .00000082 00000-0 00000-0 0 9999
2 41555 63.7044 196.6333 0080698 118.7036 242.1551 2.08091528 76697
Source: Celestrak
Length
1.7
Diameter
3.3
Span
3.3
Dry Mass
1000
Launch Mass
6600
Shape
Irr
Radar Cross Section
2.0653
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Fregat 14S44 No. 112-04
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
NPOLO
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Fregat
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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