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NORAD ID: 10455 • Int'l Des: 1977-105 • Owner: NPOPM/MSVYAZ • Country: SU • operational
MEOELLIPTICALHEO_ELLIPTICALSEMI_SYNCMOLNIYA
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About Molniya-3
Molniya-3 (NORAD 10455) is a satellite launched Oct 28, 1977 by NPOPM/MSVYAZ of SU. It operates in MEO, ELLIPTICAL, HEO_ELLIPTICAL, SEMI_SYNC, MOLNIYA orbit with a mass of 1750.00 kg.
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Two-Line Element Set
1 10455U 77105A 26192.05353302 .00000977 00000-0 00000+0 0 9998
2 10455 63.7962 174.4902 6704014 276.3920 16.9879 2.00750770356921
Epoch: Jul 11, 2026 •
Age: 100 hours
Current Status
Altitude 37396.2 km
Apogee / Perigee N/A
Velocity 1.79 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 63.80°N,
112.26°W
Launch Date Oct 28, 1977
Age 48.7 years
Type other
Technical Details
Classification Payload
Mass 1750.00 kg
Dry Mass 1700.00 kg
Total Mass 1750.00 kg
Length 3.60 m
Diameter 1.60 m
Span 8.10 m
Shape Cyl + 6 Pan
Manufacturer NPOPM
Bus Type Molniya-3
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State NPOPM/MSVYAZ/SU
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