Designation
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Spacetrack catalog number
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20234
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COSPAR ID
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1989-074-C
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Name in Spacetrack catalog
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COSMOS 2040
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Satellite Details
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Orbit
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1,408 x 1,416 km, 82.6°
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| Category | unknown |
| Country/organisation of origin | Russia |
| Intrinsic brightness (Magnitude) | 7.0 (at 1000km distance, 50% illuminated) | | Maximum brightness (Magnitude) | 8.5 (at perigee, 100% illuminated) |
Launch
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Date
(UTC)
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14 September 1989 09:49
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| Launch site | Plesetsk,
Russia |
| Launch vehicle | Tsiklon-3 |
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