Designation
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Spacetrack catalog number
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3530
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COSPAR ID
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1968-097-A
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Name in Spacetrack catalog
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COSMOS 252
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Satellite Details
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Orbit
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535 x 2,082 km, 62.3°
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| Category | unknown |
| Country/organisation of origin | Russia |
| Intrinsic brightness (Magnitude) | 6.7 (at 1000km distance, 50% illuminated) | | Maximum brightness (Magnitude) | 4.0 (at perigee, 100% illuminated) |
Launch
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Date
(UTC)
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01 November 1968 00:27
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| Launch site | Baikonur Cosmodrome,
Kazakhstan |
| Launch vehicle | Tsiklon-2A |
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