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Cosmos 546
Cosmos 546 was launched on January 26, 1973 aboard a Kosmos 11K65M from Kapustin Yar. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 1973-005ANORAD 6350Soviet Union
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Kosmos-546
- Common name
- Cosmos 546
- Payload designation
- Tsiklon GVM
- Other names
- EP-703-4:P
- International designator
- 1973-005A
- NORAD catalog number
- 6350
- GCAT identifier
- S06350
- UN registration
- A/AC.105/INF.271
Mission
- Mission type
- Navigation
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- Tsiklon A2
- Owner
- OKB-10
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Builder
- Omsk Aviation Plant
- Platform (bus)
- KAUR-1 11F617
Launch
- Date
- January 26, 1973 · 11:44 UTC
- Launch record
- 1973-005Success
- Rocket
- Kosmos 11K65M
- Spaceport
- Kapustin Yar · pad LC107/1
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/I
- Perigee
- 575 km
- Apogee
- 614 km
- Inclination
- 50.66°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- January 1973
- End of operations
- January 1973
Size
- Mass
- 800 kg
- Dry mass
- 800 kg
- Length
- 5.0 m
- Diameter
- 2.10 m
- Span
- 17.0 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q12907741 (CC0).