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Entry no.
1972-0335

COSMOS 527

COSMOS 527 (NORAD 6260) landed on 13 November 1972, after 13 days in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
6260
International designator
1972-086A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
USSR
Launched
31 Oct 1972Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Landed (UTC)
13 Nov 1972UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
13 days13 days
How it ended
Landed
Latitude range
65.4°N to 65.4°SFinal inclination 65.4°
Mass
2,310 kg
Operator
GUKOS RVSN
Built by
TsKBEM Fil. 3
Bus
Zenit-4MK
Programme
Zenit-4MK

Where it came down

Latitude band its orbit allowed
Exact position not recorded

No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 65.4°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 65.4°N and 65.4°S.

Life in orbit

13 days

From the same launch

1972-086
1972-0333SL-4 R/B
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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