COSMOS 1013

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite COSMOS 1013 at a glance.

Uptime

17261

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 12.4

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

74.0

Latest

Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 1013.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: COSMOS 1013

International designator: 1978-056A

Object number (NORAD): 10930

Object ID (CCSDS): 10930

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: MEDIUM

Orbital parameters

Period: 116.334 minutes

Inclination: 74.0266 deg

SMA: 7894.02 km

Apoapsis: 1553.462 km

Periapsis: 1478.307 km

RAAN: 136.1613 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00476026

Argument of periapsis: 97.672 deg

Mean anomaly: 76.2796 deg

Mean motion: 12.37814177 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000016 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00024207384 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Sept. 8, 2025, 6:18 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Sept. 8, 2025, 11:31 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1013

TLE line 1: 1 10930U 78056A 25251.47992738 .00000016 00000-0 24207-3 0 9998

TLE line 2: 2 10930 74.0266 136.1613 0047603 97.6720 76.2796 12.37814177135302

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 1013.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object COSMOS 1013.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
DELTA 1 DEB SSO 2024-06-15 02:02:40 0.0008799334 111.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

Military communications satellites

COSMOS 1013 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 145-152’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.

The launch took place on June 7, 1978, 10 p.m. from 132/1 (132L).

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Launch to space Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 145-152
Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 145-152

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: June 7, 1978, 10 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Kosmos-3M

Launch pad: 132/1 (132L)

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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