Kosmos 1823

 1987-020A

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Kosmos-1823 ended operation and exploded on 1987 Dec 197 around 1739 UTC due to an NiH2 battery failure. The USSR released an end-of-mission date of two days later.

Kosmos-1823
Date	Time	Event	Orbit
1987 Feb 20	0443	Launch by 11K68	PL
		T+2:00 St 1 sep
		T+3:33 GO sep
		T+4:38 St 2 sep, alt 126 km	-2400? x 170? x 73.6
		T+5:19 S5M burn 1, alt 143 km	-2400? x 170? x 73.6
	0449	T+6:48 S5M MECO-1, alt 173 km	90 x 1502 x 73.6
		T+49:37 BOZ burn
		T+51:15 S5M MES2	90 x 1502 x 73.6
		T+51:33 S5M MECO2
	0535	T+52:03 S5M sep
1987 Feb 20			(20B) 1478x1522x73.6
1987 Feb 20			1457x1526x73.6
1987 Oct?		End of operations
1987 Dec 17	1739	Exploded