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COSMOS 2477 [GLONASS-M]

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Broadcasts precise timing/positioning signals for global navigation (GNSS).

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Launch

Launch date
November 4, 2011 at 12:51 PM UTC
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
Launched by
Proton-M Briz-M →
Operator
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
Mission
3 x Glonass-M (Kosmos 2475, Kosmos 2476, Kosmos 2477)
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
MEO
Apoapsis
19,181 km
Periapsis
19,079 km
Inclination
65.27°
Orbital period
675.73 min

Spacecraft

Operator
Ministry of Defense
Manufacturer
ISS Reshetnev
Users
Military/Commercial
Launch mass
1,415 kg
Power
1,000 W
Design lifetime
7 years

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2011-064B
NORAD catalog №
37868
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
RussiaRussia (CIS / former USSR)
Radar cross-section
5.566 m²
Status
Operational

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