Launch of Progress
Agapov Vladimir (avm@kiam1.rssi.ru)
Fri, 2 Apr 1999 18:36:08 +0400 (MSD)
Hello,
Progress M-41 was successfully launched from LC1 of Baykonur
at 11:28:43.093 UTC. Spacecraft had separated from the 3rd stage
at 11:37:32.2 UTC. Launch mass of Progress is 7180 kg.
Initial orbit parameters (after determination on two orbits
measurements):
Nodal period - 88.6375 min
Inclination - 51.6427 deg
Hmin - 193.5 km
Hmax - 249.2 km
RAAN 1950.0 - 12.6898 deg
Long. of AN - 12.7006 deg
EFG vector:
02.04.1999
11:17:25.736 UTC
+6423.16683 km
+1447.59422 km
+0.00000 km
-0.98807119 km/s
+4.23871139 km/s
+6.10627756 km/s
Best regards,
Vladimir Agapov.