Granat
General
| Designation | 20352 / 89096A |
| Launch date | 1 Dec 1989 |
| Country of origin | CIS |
| Mission | Scientific: astronomy |
| Perigee/Apogee | 57435/146072 km |
| Inclination | 86.7° |
| Period | 5897.8 min |
| Launch vehicle | |
| Launch site | Tyuratam |
Astronomy satellite carrying the French Sigma telescope
End of life
| Out of service | Dec 1998 |
| Cause | EOL for Sigma, maybe other experiments are still operational |
| Decay | 25 May 1999 |
External resources
http://hea.iki.rssi.ru/GRANAT/granat.html
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