COSMOS 926

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite COSMOS 926 at a glance.

Uptime

17533

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 13.7

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

82.9

Latest

Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 926.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: COSMOS 926

International designator: 1977-062A

Object number (NORAD): 10137

Object ID (CCSDS): 10137

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 104.915 minutes

Inclination: 82.9407 deg

SMA: 7368.626 km

Apoapsis: 1013.477 km

Periapsis: 967.504 km

RAAN: 261.0943 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0031195

Argument of periapsis: 241.8359 deg

Mean anomaly: 230.6959 deg

Mean motion: 13.72533692 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000046 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.000034212 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: July 9, 2025, 2:22 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: July 8, 2025, 5 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 926

TLE line 1: 1 10137U 77062A 25189.70888721 .00000046 00000-0 34212-4 0 9996

TLE line 2: 2 10137 82.9407 261.0943 0031195 241.8359 230.6959 13.72533692403103

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 926.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object COSMOS 926.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2025-02-02 04:50:12 0.0001145112 325.0 (m) DEBRIS
DELTA 1 DEB SSO 2024-11-03 16:22:29 0.0001204026 901.0 (m) DEBRIS
SL-8 R/B LEO 2024-10-13 10:04:23 0.001835502 698.0 (m) ROCKET BODY

Associated space launch

Civilian navigation satellite equivalent to the purely military Parus

COSMOS 926 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Tsikada 2’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.

The launch took place on July 8, 1977, 5:30 p.m. from 132/1 (132L).

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Launch to space Kosmos-3M | Tsikada 2
Kosmos-3M | Tsikada 2

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: July 8, 1977, 5:30 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Kosmos-3M

Launch pad: 132/1 (132L)

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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