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Entry no.
1978-0478

COSMOS 1047

COSMOS 1047 (NORAD 11108) landed on 28 November 1978, after 13 days in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
11108
International designator
1978-104A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
USSR
Launched
15 Nov 1978Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Landed (UTC)
28 Nov 1978UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
13 days13 days
How it ended
Landed
Latitude range
72.9°N to 72.9°SFinal inclination 72.9°
Mass
2,400 kg
Operator
GUKOS RVSN
Built by
TsSKB
Bus
Zenit-4MK
Programme
Zenit-4MKM

Where it came down

Latitude band its orbit allowed
Exact position not recorded

No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 72.9°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 72.9°N and 72.9°S.

Life in orbit

13 days

From the same launch

1978-104
1978-0467SL-4 R/B
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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