Name of Satellite, Alternate Names |
Glonass 746 (Glonass-M, Cosmos 2478) |
Country of Operator/Owner |
Russia |
Operator/Owner |
Ministry of Defense |
Users |
Military/Commercial |
Purpose |
Navigation/Global Positioning |
Class of Orbit |
MEO |
Type of Orbit |
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Longitude of GEO (degrees) |
0 |
Perigee (km) |
19130 |
Apogee (km) |
19162 |
Eccentricity |
0.00062705753252861 |
Inclination (degrees) |
64.82 |
Period (minutes) |
676.38 |
Launch Mass (kg.) |
1415 |
Dry Mass (kg.) |
|
Power (watts) |
1000 |
Date of Launch |
27-11-2011 |
Expected Lifetime |
10 yrs. |
Contractor |
OAO-ISS |
Country of Contractor |
Russia |
Launch Site |
Plesetsk Cosmodrome |
Launch Vehicle |
Soyuz 2 |
COSPAR Number |
2011-071A |
NORAD Number |
37938 |
Comments |
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