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Kosmos 2419 (Russian: Космос 2419 meaning Cosmos 2419) is one of a set of three Russian military satellites launched in 2005 as part of the GLONASS satellite navigation system. It was launched with Kosmos 2417 and Kosmos 2418.
Mission type | Navigation |
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Operator | Russian Space Forces |
COSPAR ID | 2005-050A[1] |
SATCAT no. | 28915[1] |
Spacecraft properties | |
Spacecraft | GC 714 |
Spacecraft type | Uragan-M |
Manufacturer | Reshetnev ISS[2] |
Launch mass | 1415 kg[2] |
Dimensions | 1.3 m diameter[2] |
Power | 1540 watts[2] |
Start of mission | |
Launch date | December 25, 2005, 05:07 UTC |
Rocket | Proton-K/DM-2[1] |
Launch site | Baikonur, Site 81/24 |
Entered service | 31 August 2006 |
End of mission | |
Deactivated | 19 December 2011 |
Orbital parameters | |
Reference system | Geocentric |
Regime | Medium Earth orbit[3] |
Slot | 17 |
This satellite is a GLONASS-M satellite, also known as Uragan-M. It was assigned GLONASS-M №14L number by the manufacturer[4] and 714 by the Ground Control.[5]
Kosmos 2417 / 2418 / 2419 were launched from Site 81/24 at Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. A Proton-K carrier rocket with a Blok DM upper stage was used to perform the launch which took place at 05:07 UTC on 25 December 2005. The launch successfully placed the satellites into Medium Earth orbit. It subsequently received its Kosmos designation, and the International Designator 2005-050A. The United States Space Command assigned it the Satellite Catalog Number 28915.[1]
It is in the third orbital plane in orbital slot 17. It is part of the orbital reserve. It started operation on 31 August 2006 and ended on 19 December 2011.[6][7]
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