Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- December 17, 1973, 12:00
- Launch designation
- 1973-102
- Mission
- Zenit-4MT
- Flight name
- Kosmos-616
- Vehicle flight ID
- 76043 -825
- Year
- Launches in 1973
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 330 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 6.7 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kosmos-616 | 1973-102ANORAD 6979 | TsKBEM Filial No. 3 | Optical imaging | 2,200 kg | Landed · Dec 28, 1973 |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.