Kosmos 2485

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Kosmos 2485
Glonass-M satellite model
Mission typeNavigation
OperatorRussian Aerospace Defence Forces
COSPAR ID2013-019A[1]
SATCAT no.39155[1]
WebsiteGLONASS status
Spacecraft properties
SpacecraftGLONASS No. 747
Spacecraft type
Reshetnev ISS[2]
Launch mass1,414 kilograms (3,117 lb) [2]
Dry mass250 kg[2]
Dimensions1.3 metres (4 ft 3 in) diameter [2]
Start of mission
Launch dateApril 26, 2013, 05:23 (2013-04-26UTC05:23Z) UTC
Rocket
Soyuz-2-1b/Fregat[2][3]
Launch sitePlesetsk 43/4
ContractorRussian Aerospace Defence Forces
Orbital parameters
Reference system
Semi-major axis
25,712 kilometres (15,977 mi)[1]
Eccentricity0.0064[1]
Perigee altitude19,169 kilometres (11,911 mi)[1]
Apogee altitude19,499 kilometres (12,116 mi)[1]
Inclination64.74 degrees[1]
Period683.87 minutes[1]
 

Kosmos 2485 (Russian: Космос 2485 meaning Space 2485) is a Russian military satellite launched in 2013 as part of the GLONASS satellite navigation system.

This satellite is a GLONASS-M satellite, also known as Uragan-M, and is numbered Uragan-M No. 747.[1]

Kosmos 2485 was launched from

international designator 2013-019A. The United States Space Command assigned it the Satellite Catalog Number 39155.[1]

The satellite is in orbital plane 1, in orbital slot 2.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "2013-019". Zarya. n.d. Retrieved 2013-04-28.
  2. ^ a b c d e Testoyedov, Nikolay (2015-05-18). "Space Navigation in Russia: History of Development" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-07-16. Retrieved 2015-07-15.
  3. ^ "Russia Launches New GLONASS-M Satellite". Ria Novosti. 2013-04-26. Retrieved 2013-04-28.
  4. ^ "GLONASS constellation status, 03.05.2013". Information-analytical centre, Korolyov, Russia. 2013-05-03. Archived from the original on 2013-05-04. Retrieved 2013-05-03.