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Spacecraft information: SL-3 R/B
Launch Details
| Launched | 25 October 1972 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Unknown |
| Launch site | Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia |
| Owner | Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) |
| NORAD ID | 6257 |
| COSPAR ID | 1972-085B |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 81.259° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00577 |
| RA ascending node | 2.948 hr |
| Argument perigee | 44.391° |
| Mean anomaly | 316.187° |
| Orbital period | 102.356 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 12 Dec 2025, 05:58 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 835.5 km |
| Mean Altitude | 877.3 km |
| Peak Altitude | 919.1 km |
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METEOR 1-13Orbital History
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