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

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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: 82.9408 deg

SMA: 7368.626 km

Apoapsis: 1013.453 km

Periapsis: 967.529 km

RAAN: 261.7926 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0031162

Argument of periapsis: 244.5735 deg

Mean anomaly: 234.8193 deg

Mean motion: 13.72533618 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000038 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.000025584 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: July 8, 2025, 2:27 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: July 7, 2025, 6:18 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 926

TLE line 1: 1 10137U 77062A 25188.76259023 .00000038 00000-0 25584-4 0 9991

TLE line 2: 2 10137 82.9408 261.7926 0031162 244.5735 234.8193 13.72533618402972

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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