Name of the satellite | Prognoz 6 |
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Other name(s) | 10370 |
COSPAR designation | 77-093A |
Project(s) Manager(s) of the satellite | A. A. Galeev |
Institute of the project(s) manager(s) | IKI |
Country or Space Agency | RUS |
Link(s) to Web site(s) | http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=1977-093A
http://www.iki.rssi.ru/history/prognoz.html |
Launch date (dd-mm-yyyy) | 22-09-1977 |
Termination date (dd-mm-yyyy) | ????? |
Lifetime of the satellite (month) | ????? |
Type of the orbits | HEO |
(Initial) Perigee (km) | 498 |
(Initial) Apogee (km / Re) | 197900 / 31 |
Orbital period (min / hour) | 5684 / 94.7 |
Spin rate (rpm) | ????? |
Eccentricity | 0.93483 |
Inclination (°) | 65 |
Observed regions | Magnetosphere, Magnetotail, Interplanetary medium, Bow Shock |
Observed waves | ***** |
Name of the experiment | Three-Axis Fluxgate Magnetometer |