Weather
METEOR 1-13
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METEOR 1-13 is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) weather satellite, launched on October 26, 1972 into LEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- October 26, 1972 at 10:05 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
- Launched by
- Vostok 8A92M →
- Operator
- Soviet Space Program
- Mission
- Meteor-1 13 (25L)
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 881 km
- Periapsis
- 841 km
- Inclination
- 81.27°
- Orbital period
- 102.17 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Russia (CIS / former USSR)
- Launch mass
- 1,280 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1972-085A
- NORAD catalog №
- 6256
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)- Radar cross-section
- 3.8558 m²
- Status
- active