Payload
COSMOS 2473
NonoperationalPayloadGEONORAD 37806
COSMOS 2473 is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) payload satellite, launched on September 20, 2011 into GEO.
Launch
- Launch date
- September 20, 2011 at 10:47 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
- Launched by
- Proton-M Briz-M →
- Operator
- Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 35,812 km
- Periapsis
- 35,772 km
- Inclination
- 5.57°
- Orbital period
- 1436.37 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Russia (CIS / former USSR)
- Launch mass
- 2,500 kg
- Dimensions
- Ø2 × 6 m
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2011-048A
- NORAD catalog №
- 37806
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)- Radar cross-section
- 23.1149 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational