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Entry no.
2011-0343

COSMOS 2472

COSMOS 2472 (NORAD 37726) landed on 24 October 2011, after 3 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
37726
International designator
2011-028A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
Russia
Launched
27 Jun 2011Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Landed (UTC)
24 Oct 2011UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
3 months119 days
How it ended
Landed
Latitude range
81.4°N to 81.4°SFinal inclination 81.4°
Mass
3,186 kg
Operator
KVR
Built by
Arsenal
Bus
Yantar'-4K2M
Programme
Kobal't-M

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 81.4°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 81.4°N and 81.4°S.

Life in orbit

3 months

COSMOS 2472’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 24 Oct 2011

5 entries
2011-0338THORAD DELTA 1 DEB2011-0339FENGYUN 1C DEB2011-0340COSMOS 2251 DEB2011-0341IRIDIUM 33 DEB2011-0342COSMOS 2251 DEB

From the same launch

2011-028
2011-0199SL-4 R/B
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