GORIZONT 6

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite GORIZONT 6 at a glance.

Uptime

15767

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 1.0

Per day

Orbit

OTHER

Other

Inclination

7.7

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for GORIZONT 6.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: GORIZONT 6

International designator: 1982-103A

Object number (NORAD): 13624

Object ID (CCSDS): 13624

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 1436.745 minutes

Inclination: 7.7325 deg

SMA: 42177.41 km

Apoapsis: 35814.523 km

Periapsis: 35784.028 km

RAAN: 303.1791 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00036151

Argument of periapsis: 332.1159 deg

Mean anomaly: 216.109 deg

Mean motion: 1.00226577 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000146 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 18, 2025, 8:02 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 18, 2025, 1:46 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 GORIZONT 6

TLE line 1: 1 13624U 82103A 25352.57413087 .00000146 00000-0 00000-0 0 9993

TLE line 2: 2 13624 7.7325 303.1791 0003615 332.1159 216.1090 1.00226577119139

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Real-time ground track for satellite GORIZONT 6.

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Associated space launch

Geostationary communications satellite

GORIZONT 6 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Proton-K/DM | Gorizont 6’, on board a Proton-K/DM space rocket.

The launch took place on Oct. 20, 1982, 4:26 p.m. from 200/40.

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Launch to space Proton-K/DM | Gorizont 6
Proton-K/DM | Gorizont 6

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Oct. 20, 1982, 4:26 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Proton-K/DM

Launch pad: 200/40

Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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