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Kosmos-2478

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Глонасс-М № 46

Positioning Navigation TimingMEOCOSPAR 2011-071ALaunched 11/28/2011

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Glonass-M46
Launch Vehicle: Soyuz-2-1B Fregat
Launch Date: 11/28/2011
Last Contact: 4/15/2015

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: MEO
Altitude: 19,183.5 km
Inclination: 64.82 deg
Dry Mass: 1,200 kg
Total Mass: 1,450 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Positioning Navigation Timing
Payload Category: NAV
Payload Class: D

Organizations

Operator: Russian Space Forces
Manufacturer: ISS Reshetnev

Constellation

Name: GLONASS
Active Satellites: 27

Registry

COSPAR ID: 2011-071A
UN Registration: ST/SG/SER.E/641