COSMOS 1039

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite COSMOS 1039 at a glance.

Uptime

17024

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 1039.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: COSMOS 1039

International designator: 1978-091F

Object number (NORAD): 11048

Object ID (CCSDS): 11048

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: MEDIUM

Orbital parameters

Period: 116.314 minutes

Inclination: 74.0345 deg

SMA: 7893.132 km

Apoapsis: 1551.237 km

Periapsis: 1478.757 km

RAAN: 289.3276 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0045913

Argument of periapsis: 72.2557 deg

Mean anomaly: 36.8275 deg

Mean motion: 12.3802303 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): -0.0000002 rev/day2

B* drag term: -0.000041301 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: May 14, 2025, 3:37 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: May 13, 2025, 8:44 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1039

TLE line 1: 1 11048U 78091F 25133.86427951 -.00000020 00000-0 -41301-4 0 9992

TLE line 2: 2 11048 74.0345 289.3276 0045913 72.2557 36.8275 12.38023030628117

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 1039.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object COSMOS 1039.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
DELTA 1 DEB SSO 2025-02-12 07:44:17 0.000115744 414.0 (m) DEBRIS
THORAD DELTA 1 DEB SSO 2024-07-29 19:20:30 0.0002632952 255.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

Military communications satellites

COSMOS 1039 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 153-160’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.

The launch took place on Oct. 4, 1978, 3:49 a.m. from 132/1 (132L).

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Launch to space Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 153-160
Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 153-160

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Oct. 4, 1978, 3:49 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Kosmos-3M

Launch pad: 132/1 (132L)

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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