About Ekran
Group: 3 satellites
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Two-Line Element Set
1 11561U 79087A 26016.74350272 -.00000169 00000-0 00000-0 0 9997
2 11561 5.9698 286.3302 0001636 312.8725 229.6588 1.00316796 45856
Epoch: Jan 16, 2026 •
Age: 21 hours
Current Status
Altitude 35780.0 km
Velocity 3.07 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 4.37°N,
85.33°E
Launch Date Oct 3, 1979
Age 46.2 years
Type other
Technical Details
Classification Payload
Mass 2000.00 kg
Dry Mass 1850.00 kg
Total Mass 2000.00 kg
Length 5.50 m
Diameter 2.50 m
Span 9.00 m
Shape Cyl + 2 Pan + Plate
Manufacturer NPOPM
Bus Type Ekran
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State MSVYAZ/SU
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