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Entry no.
1979-0412
COSMOS 1123
COSMOS 1123 (NORAD 11496) landed on 3 September 1979, after 13 days in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
11496
International designator
1979-076A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
USSR
Launched
21 Aug 1979Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Landed (UTC)
3 Sep 1979UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
13 days13 days
How it ended
Landed
Latitude range
81.4°N to 81.4°SFinal inclination 81.4°
Mass
2,455 kg
Operator
Priroda
Built by
TsSKB
Bus
Fram
Programme
Fram
Where it came down
Latitude band its orbit allowedExact position not recorded
No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 81.4°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 81.4°N and 81.4°S.
Life in orbit
13 daysFrom the same launch
1979-076Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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