# Cosmos 1477
**Wikidata**: [Q12753292](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12753292)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/cosmos-1477

## Summary
Cosmos 1477 was a Soviet satellite launched on July 6, 1983, belonging to the Strela-1M class of spacecraft. It was deployed from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 132 using a Kosmos-3M launch vehicle and is assigned the COSPAR ID 1983-069E.

## Key Facts
- **COSPAR ID:** 1983-069E
- **Satellite Catalog Number:** 14175
- **Class:** Strela-1M
- **Launch Date:** July 6, 1983
- **Launch Time:** 00:31:00
- **Launch Site:** Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 132
- **Launch Vehicle:** Kosmos-3M
- **Alternative Name:** Kosmos 1477
- **Instance Type:** Satellite (Entity code: 14175)

## FAQs
### Q: When was Cosmos 1477 launched?
A: Cosmos 1477 was launched on July 6, 1983, at 00:31:00 UTC.

### Q: What type of satellite is Cosmos 1477?
A: It is classified as a Strela-1M satellite.

### Q: What rocket was used to launch Cosmos 1477?
A: The satellite was launched using a Kosmos-3M rocket from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 132.

## Why It Matters
Cosmos 1477 serves as a specific historical record within the Soviet "Kosmos" program, a series that encompassed a wide variety of scientific and military satellites. Its primary significance lies in its identification as a Strela-1M satellite, a class typically associated with tactical communications. The entry provides precise orbital deployment data, linking the specific spacecraft (14175) to the Kosmos-3M launch vehicle, a workhorse rocket of the era.

The data surrounding Cosmos 1477 is structurally important for maintaining accurate catalogs of space objects. By recording specific parameters such as the exact launch time (00:31:00) and the specific launch pad (Site 132), this entity helps space historians and trackers analyze launch cadence and site utilization at the Plesetsk Cosmodrome during the early 1980s. The preservation of its COSPAR ID (1983-069E) ensures the object remains uniquely identifiable in the global registry of space artifacts, distinguishing it from the thousands of other objects launched under the generic "Kosmos" designation.

## Notable For
- **Specific Classification:** Identified as part of the Strela-1M class.
- **Precise Timing:** Launch was recorded to the exact minute (00:31:00).
- **Launch Configuration:** Utilized the Kosmos-3M rocket, a standard vehicle for this satellite class.
- **Cataloging:** Uniquely identified by COSPAR ID 1983-069E and SCN 14175.

## Body

### Mission Profile
Cosmos 1477 was launched as part of the ongoing Soviet space program under the generic Kosmos designation. The spacecraft is an instance of the **Strela-1M** class. It was successfully delivered to orbit on **July 6, 1983**.

### Launch Details
The launch event is documented with high specificity in the source material:
- **Launch Vehicle:** The satellite was propelled by a **Kosmos-3M** rocket, a Russian rocket class frequently used for military and scientific payloads during the Soviet era.
- **Location:** The launch originated from **Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 132**, a major spaceport located in northwestern Russia.
- **Time:** The significant event (launch) occurred precisely at **00:31:00**.

### Identification and Data
Cosmos 1477 is cataloged in international and Wolfram databases with the following identifiers:
- **COSPAR International Designator:** 1983-069E
- **Satellite Catalog Number (SCN):** 14175
- **Wolfram Language Entity:** Entity["Satellite", "14175"]

The entity has sitelinks across various Wikipedia languages (mk, sh, sr) and is referenced via Wikidata identifiers Q6272367 and Q200386.

## References

1. Jonathan's Space Report