CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1973-0422
COSMOS 583
COSMOS 583 (NORAD 6809) landed on 12 September 1973, after 13 days in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
6809
International designator
1973-062A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
USSR
Launched
30 Aug 1973Baikonur Cosmodrome
Landed (UTC)
12 Sep 1973UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
13 days13 days
How it ended
Landed
Latitude range
64.9°N to 64.9°SFinal inclination 64.9°
Mass
2,200 kg
Operator
GUKOS RVSN
Built by
TsKBEM Fil. 3
Bus
Zenit-2M
Programme
Zenit-2M
Where it came down
Latitude band its orbit allowedExact position not recorded
No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 64.9°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 64.9°N and 64.9°S.
Life in orbit
13 daysFrom the same launch
1973-062Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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