MOLNIYA 3-41
Satellite information MOLNIYA 3-41 - Molniya-3
| Spacetrack Directory Name | MOLNIYA 3-41 |
| Alternative name | Molniya-3 |
| Group | MOLNIYA |
| Follow MOLNIYA 3-41 | MOLNIYA 3-41 Tracker |
| Group follow MOLNIYA | Tracker MOLNIYA |
| Pass predictions MOLNIYA 3-41 | Pass predictions MOLNIYA 3-41 |
| Orbit launches |
1991-09-17 (35 years ago)
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| Days in orbit | 12787 |
| Country/organisation of origin | Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS) |
| Starting point | PLMSC (Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia) |
| Type | Satellite |
| Categories | |
| Perigee | 2233 km |
| Apogee | 37471 km |
| Orbit slope (inclination) | 62.6° |
| Laps per day | 2 |
| Height MOLNIYA 3-41 | 27027.86 km |
Additional information MOLNIYA 3-41
MOLNIYA 3-41, also known as Molniya-3, is a communication satellite launched on September 17, 1991, from the Plesetsk Launch Site, LC43/4, using the Molniya 8K78M launch vehicle. The spacecraft has dimensions of 3.6 meters in length and 1.6 meters in diameter with a span of 8.1 meters. It had a dry mass of 1,700 kg and launched at a mass of 1,750 kg. The satellites configuration is KAUR-2, designed for communication purposes, manufactured by NPOPM (NPO Mashinostroyeniya), and operated with solar arrays providing up to 1,000 watts of power along with batteries. It has a mission lifetime of 3 years and was owned by UNKSR/MSVYAZ. The satellites shape is cylindrical with six panels, and its RCS (Reaction Control System) value is 14.8054.
satellite MOLNIYA 3-41 Date of exalting 17.09.1991y. Average height of ISS MOLNIYA 3-41 hundred 27027.86 km. Average velocity MOLNIYA 3-41 is 11860.06 km/h. Inclination MOLNIYA 3-41 satellite 62.64°.TLE
Average velocity MOLNIYA 3-41
Average inclination MOLNIYA 3-41
Mean right ascension of the ascending node (RAAN) MOLNIYA 3-41
Mean argument of perigee MOLNIYA 3-41
Mean semi-major axis of the orbit MOLNIYA 3-41
Mean orbital eccentricity MOLNIYA 3-41
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