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NORAD ID: 16393 Int'l Des: 1985-117 Owner: GUKOS/MSVYAZ Country: SU operational
MEOELLIPTICALHEO_ELLIPTICALSEMI_SYNCMOLNIYA_TYPE

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About Molniya-3

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Two-Line Element Set

1 16393U 85117A 26107.39343036 .00000151 00000-0 -51315-2 0 9996
2 16393 62.0081 233.8558 7114767 251.3997 24.4253 2.12406800303913
Epoch: Apr 17, 2026 • Age: 46 hours

Current Status

Altitude 20929.1 km
Velocity 3.69 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 26.63°N, 72.39°W
Launch Date Dec 24, 1985
Age 40.3 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 GUKOS/MSVYAZ/SU

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