COSMOS 941

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite COSMOS 941 at a glance.

Uptime

17604

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 12.6

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

74.0

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 941.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: COSMOS 941

International designator: 1977-079C

Object number (NORAD): 10287

Object ID (CCSDS): 10287

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: MEDIUM

Orbital parameters

Period: 114.6 minutes

Inclination: 74.0258 deg

SMA: 7815.365 km

Apoapsis: 1462.268 km

Periapsis: 1412.193 km

RAAN: 337.6301 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0032036

Argument of periapsis: 331.0749 deg

Mean anomaly: 96.2179 deg

Mean motion: 12.56547305 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000012 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00017308 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Nov. 2, 2025, 3:46 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Nov. 2, 2025, 11:18 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 941

TLE line 1: 1 10287U 77079C 25306.47105622 .00000012 00000-0 17308-3 0 9996

TLE line 2: 2 10287 74.0258 337.6301 0032036 331.0749 96.2179 12.56547305181563

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 941.

In-orbit conjunctions

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Associated space launch

High-resolution film-return Zenit reconnaissance satellite

COSMOS 941 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Soyuz U | Zenit-4MKM 4’, on board a Soyuz U space rocket.

The launch took place on Aug. 24, 1977, 2:29 p.m. from 43/4 (43R).

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Launch to space Soyuz U | Zenit-4MKM 4
Soyuz U | Zenit-4MKM 4

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Aug. 24, 1977, 2:29 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Soyuz U

Launch pad: 43/4 (43R)

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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