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Launch · COSPAR 1987-109 · 27 Dec 1987

EKRAN 17

Baikonur Cosmodrome (Tyuratam) · KZ45.92°, 63.34°

Payloads

1

Catalogued objects

6

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

2

Decayed

4

67% of objects

Owners (SATCAT owner codes)

Launch site: Baikonur Cosmodrome (Tyuratam)Baikonur Cosmodrome (Tyuratam)

Catalogue

Objects from this launch · 6

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Payload Payload · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
EKRAN 17187151987-109AUnknownMEO36,870 / 37,258 km13.39°on orbit—

Rocket body Rocket body · 4

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
SL-12 R/B(1)187161987-109BDecayedLEO136 / 149 km51.62°30 Dec 1987—
SL-12 R/B(2)187181987-109DInactiveGEO35,341 / 35,915 km10.77°on orbit—
SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR)187191987-109EDecayedLEO116 / 293 km46.92°20 Dec 2000—
SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR)187221987-109FDecayedOTHER117 / 7,947 km46.60°26 Oct 1988—

Debris Debris · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
SL-12 PLAT187171987-109CDecayedLEO174 / 190 km51.62°28 Dec 1987—

Record

Launch record

COSPAR launch id
1987-109
Launch date(SATCAT, UTC)
27 Dec 1987
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome (Tyuratam)
Site code
TYMSC
SatelliteIndex id
lch_01M28X3HYE7HW8YVAWD80EW25H

Timeline

Events

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1987-109; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.

EKRAN 17 — Launch 1987-109, 27 Dec 1987 | SatelliteIndex