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NORAD ID: 13875 Int'l Des: 1983-015 Owner: NPOPM/MSVYAZ Country: SU operational
MEOELLIPTICALHEO_ELLIPTICALSEMI_SYNCMOLNIYA

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About Molniya-3

Molniya-3 (NORAD 13875) is a satellite launched Mar 11, 1983 by NPOPM/MSVYAZ of SU. It operates in MEO, ELLIPTICAL, HEO_ELLIPTICAL, SEMI_SYNC, MOLNIYA orbit with a mass of 1750.00 kg.

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Two-Line Element Set

1 13875U 83015A 26193.97138311 .00001358 00000-0 00000+0 0 9991
2 13875 61.9674 142.7366 7116207 271.8448 15.3943 2.00488789253535
Epoch: Jul 12, 2026 • Age: 57 hours

Current Status

Altitude 23844.7 km
Apogee / Perigee N/A
Velocity 3.37 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 43.17°N, 129.98°W
Launch Date Mar 11, 1983
Age 43.3 years
Type other

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 1750.00 kg
Dry Mass 1700.00 kg
Total Mass 1750.00 kg
Length 3.60 m
Diameter 1.60 m
Span 8.10 m
Shape Cyl + 6 Pan
Manufacturer NPOPM
Bus Type Molniya-3
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State NPOPM/MSVYAZ/SU

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