Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 1309 at a glance.
Uptime
13
Days in orbit
Revolutions
N/A
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
N/A
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 1309.
Object identification
Object name: COSMOS 1309
International designator: 1981-092A
Object number (NORAD): 12837
Object ID (CCSDS): 12837
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
Orbital parameters
Decay date: Oct. 1, 1981
Inclination: 82.31 deg
Period: 88.64 minutes
Apoapsis: 221.0 km
Periapsis: 193.0 km
Two-line elements (TLE)
No TLE available, as this satellite has decayed and is no longer in orbit.
Live tracking on map
Satellite COSMOS 1309 has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No tracking available.
In-orbit conjunctions
Satellite COSMOS 1309 has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No conjunctions available.
Associated space launch
Film-return reconnaissance satellite
COSMOS 1309 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Soyuz U | Zenit-4MT 21’, on board a Soyuz U space rocket.
The launch took place on Sept. 18, 1981, 9:30 a.m. from 43/3 (43L).
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Soyuz U | Zenit-4MT 21
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Sept. 18, 1981, 9:30 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Soyuz U
Launch pad: 43/3 (43L)
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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