GONETS D1 3

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GONETS D1 3 is classified as:

Gonets

NORAD ID: 23789

Int'l Code: 1996-009C

Perigee: 1,414.3 km

Apogee: 1,424.0 km

Inclination: 82.6 °

Period: 114.0 minutes

Semi major axis: 7790 km

RCS: 1.0745 m² (large)

Launch date: February 19, 1996
Source: Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS)
Launch site: PLESETSK MISSILE AND SPACE COMPLEX (PKMTR)

Commercial version of Strela (GRU) military system; store and forward communications satellites; will operate until 2004 or 2005; not a successful commercial venture.

1 23789U 96009C   24117.70042366  .00000021  00000-0  60329-4 0  9993
2 23789  82.5745  98.8138 0006232  45.4700 314.6900 12.62650188299026

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC