1991-056A
Meteor-3 No. 5 was launched in Aug 1991. The 2150 kg satellite built by VNII-EM was placed in a 1200 km orbit. It was 4.2m long and 1.4m diameter. The local time of the orbit was 3 hr later than usual to support the US supplied ozone monitoring instrument. Control was from TsUP NNKhN (Nauchnovo i narodnokhozayistvennovo Naznacheniya), management by Goskogidromet SSSR.
Size is 4.2m long 4.6m dia 6.5m span with antenna
| Meteor-3 No. 5 | |||
| Date | Time | Event | Orbit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 Aug 15 | 0914:59 | Launch by Tsiklon-3 11K68 | PL |
| 0916:15 | T+2:00s Stage 1 sep | ||
| 0918:33 | T+3:33s Fairing | ||
| 0918:53 | Stage 2 cutoff | ||
| 0919:38 | T+4:38s St 2 sep | ||
| Coast | |||
| 0920:13 | T+5:20s S5M ignited (2:20) | ||
| 0923:33 | T+7:00s (0922) S5M cutoff | ||
| Coast | |||
| 1003:58 | T+48:58 S5M burn 2 (0:55) | ||
| 1004:13 | T+49:13 S5M MECO | ||
| 1004:43 | T+49:43 S5M sep | 109.36 1183 x 1210 x 82.6 | |
| 1994 Dec | TOMS FM-2 failed | ||
Payload:
- Meteo cameras, swath 3100 km, 1 km res.
- IR imager, swath 3100 km, 3 km res.
- Spectrometer, 8 channels
- Radiometer, 12 channels
- IR cloud temperature system
- TOMS FM-2 Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer (NASA GSFC/Krueger)
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