COSMOS 1052

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite COSMOS 1052 at a glance.

Uptime

16962

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 12.5

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 1052.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: COSMOS 1052

International designator: 1978-109B

Object number (NORAD): 11129

Object ID (CCSDS): 11129

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: MEDIUM

Orbital parameters

Period: 114.858 minutes

Inclination: 74.0169 deg

SMA: 7827.107 km

Apoapsis: 1487.478 km

Periapsis: 1410.465 km

RAAN: 326.0135 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0049196

Argument of periapsis: 33.2402 deg

Mean anomaly: 77.3771 deg

Mean motion: 12.53720969 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): -0.0000001 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.000036145 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, 9:34 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1052

TLE line 1: 1 11129U 78109B 25133.89861351 -.00000010 00000-0 36145-4 0 9999

TLE line 2: 2 11129 74.0169 326.0135 0049196 33.2402 77.3771 12.53720969125279

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 1052.

In-orbit conjunctions

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Associated space launch

Military communications satellites

COSMOS 1052 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 161-168’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.

The launch took place on Dec. 5, 1978, 6:12 p.m. from 132/2.

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Launch to space Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 161-168
Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 161-168

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Dec. 5, 1978, 6:12 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Kosmos-3M

Launch pad: 132/2

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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