Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 1015 at a glance.
Uptime
17198
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 12.4
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 1015.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 1015
International designator: 1978-056C
Object number (NORAD): 10932
Object ID (CCSDS): 10932
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 115.866 minutes
Inclination: 74.0278 deg
SMA: 7872.851 km
Apoapsis: 1516.405 km
Periapsis: 1473.027 km
RAAN: 7.3181 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0027549
Argument of periapsis: 285.7395 deg
Mean anomaly: 182.2566 deg
Mean motion: 12.42809969 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): -0.00000002 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000098485 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, 9:11 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1015
TLE line 1: 1 10932U 78056C 25188.88328041 -.00000002 00000-0 98485-4 0 9990
TLE line 2: 2 10932 74.0278 7.3181 0027549 285.7395 182.2566 12.42809969136012
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 1015.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object COSMOS 1015.
Associated space launch
Military communications satellites
COSMOS 1015 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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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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