October 22, 1966, 08:42:26 (1966-10-22UTC08:42:26Z) UTC[1]
Rocket
Molniya-M 8K78M
Launch site
Baikonur 31/6
End of mission
Last contact
January 19, 1967 (1967-01-20)
Orbital parameters
Reference system
Selenocentric
Semi-major axis
2,404.5 kilometres (1,494.1 mi)
Eccentricity
0.31
Periselene altitude
1,871 kilometres (1,163 mi)
Aposelene altitude
2,938 kilometres (1,826 mi)
Inclination
10 degrees
Period
205 minutes
Lunar orbiter
Orbital insertion
October 25, 1966, 20:45 UTC
Orbits
602
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