GLONASS 56, GN 761 - Norad ID: 23044
| Spacetrack Directory Name | COSMOS 2277 (GLONASS) |
| Alternative name | GLONASS 56, GN 761 |
| Group | GLONASS |
| Follow COSMOS 2277 (GLONASS) | COSMOS 2277 (GLONASS) Tracker |
| Group follow GLONASS | Tracker GLONASS |
| Pass predictions COSMOS 2277 (GLONASS) | Pass predictions COSMOS 2277 (GLONASS) |
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| Days in orbit | 11847 |
| Country/organisation of origin | Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS) |
| Starting point | TYMSC (Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan) |
| Type | Satellite |
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| Perigee | 18996 km |
| Apogee | 19263 km |
| Orbit slope (inclination) | 63.92° |
| Laps per day | 2 |
| Height COSMOS 2277 (GLONASS) | 19139.07 km |
The COSMOS 2277 [GLONASS] satellite, also known as Kosmos-2276, is a navigation satellite launched on April 11, 1994, from the TYMSC launch site using the Proton-K/DM-2 launch vehicle. It has dimensions of 4 meters in length, 1.5 meters in diameter, and spans 7.8 meters with its deployed elements. The satellite weighs approximately 1300 kg at launch and has a dry mass of 1200 kg. Equipped with a 3-Axis stabilized configuration and powered by two deployable solar arrays along with batteries, COSMOS 2277 supports the Uragan No. 60L payload for navigation purposes. It was manufactured by POL (Research-and-Production Enterprise Polyot) and owned by VKS (Russian Space Forces). The satellite has a projected lifetime of 3 years and is part of Russias GLONASS constellation, designed to provide navigation services.
satellite COSMOS 2277 (GLONASS) Date of exalting 11.04.1994y. Average height of ISS COSMOS 2277 (GLONASS) hundred 19139.07 km. Average velocity COSMOS 2277 (GLONASS) is 14230.57 km/h. Inclination COSMOS 2277 (GLONASS) satellite 63.93°.