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GORIZONT 6, 13624

Orbit data source: Space-Track

GORIZONT 6, 13624 is a payload satellite owned by MSvyaz (CIS) in GEO that was launched on Wed, 20 Oct 1982 UTC via a PROTON-K/DM launch vehicle from the Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

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Identifier

13624, 1982-103A

Orbit

GEO

Last TLE update

18 hours ago

Origin

MinSvyazi SSR Soyuzniy Uzel Radioveshchaniya i Radiosvyazi No. 9 (CIS)

Manufacturer

NPO PM

Mission

Non-operational Civil Communications

Bus & Motor

GORIZONT, Unknown motor

Mass

2,120 kg wet, ~2,000 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

1982-10-20 (43 years ago)

Launch vehicle

PROTON-K/DM

Launch site

Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Cyl + 2 Pan, 9.5 m

Radar Cross Section

23.870 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 18 hours ago

0 GORIZONT 6
1 13624U 82103A   25128.50687874 -.00000170  00000-0  00000-0 0  9992
2 13624   8.2210 304.8459 0001459 342.2409  29.6886  1.00166327116897

Epoch: 2025-05-08T12:09Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T12:09:54.323Z)

Latitude

1.71624°

Longitude

-92.39179°

Altitude

35,810.174 km

Speed

3.074 km/s

True Right ascension

21h 06m 38s

True Declination

1° 42' 52"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude

-8.0731°

Longitude

177.17018°

Altitude

35,814.19 km

Speed

3.074 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

15h 11m 32s

Apparent Declination

-15° 06' 21"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

14:14:16

Azimuth

163.388° S

Elevation

33.385°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

35,823.379 km

Perigee altitude

35,811.066 km

Semi-major axis

42,195.359 km

Eccentricity

0.0001459

Inclination

8.221°

RAAN

304.8459°

Arg. of periapsis

342.2409°

True anomaly

29.69688°

Mean anomaly

29.6886°

Eccentric anomaly

29.69274°

Mean motion

0.25041 °/min

BSTAR

Unknown

Orbital period

1437.66 mins

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Other satellites on launch #103 in the year 1982 (1982-10-20 UTC)

SL-12 R/B(1), 13625 (Decayed)

SL-12 PLAT, 13626 (Decayed)

SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR), 13629 (Decayed)

SL-12 R/B(2), 13630

SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR), 13644 (Decayed)

GORIZONT 6 Visibility forecast

Observer location: undefined°, undefined°

Span	Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order	Start Az.	Max El. time (UTC)	Max El. Az.	Max El.	End time (UTC)	End Az.
1440 mins	2025-05-09 06:05:29.833Z	163.393° S	2025-05-09 17:18:29.833Z	157.405° SSE	37.848°	2025-05-10 06:05:29.833Z	163.872° S

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