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Entry no.
1986-0457
COSMOS 1787
COSMOS 1787 (NORAD 17044) landed on 4 November 1986, after 13 days in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
17044
International designator
1986-081A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
USSR
Launched
22 Oct 1986Baikonur Cosmodrome
Landed (UTC)
4 Nov 1986UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
13 days13 days
How it ended
Landed
Latitude range
70.0°N to 70.0°SFinal inclination 70.0°
Mass
2,655 kg
Operator
UNKS
Built by
TsSKB
Bus
Oblik
Programme
Oblik
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 70.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 70.0°N and 70.0°S.
Life in orbit
13 daysAlso ended on 4 Nov 1986
2 entriesFrom the same launch
1986-081
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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