Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 1081 at a glance.
Uptime
16861
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 1081.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 1081
International designator: 1979-024A
Object number (NORAD): 11296
Object ID (CCSDS): 11296
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 114.533 minutes
Inclination: 74.0337 deg
SMA: 7812.308 km
Apoapsis: 1465.23 km
Periapsis: 1403.116 km
RAAN: 204.2377 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0039754
Argument of periapsis: 317.1768 deg
Mean anomaly: 153.5612 deg
Mean motion: 12.57285018 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000022 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00022679 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 12, 2025, 7:41 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 12, 2025, 2:08 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1081
TLE line 1: 1 11296U 79024A 25132.58909458 .00000022 00000-0 22679-3 0 9995
TLE line 2: 2 11296 74.0337 204.2377 0039754 317.1768 153.5612 12.57285018118575
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 1081.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
Military communications satellites
COSMOS 1081 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 169-176’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.
The launch took place on March 15, 1979, 2:58 a.m. from 132/2.
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Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 169-176
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: March 15, 1979, 2:58 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Kosmos-3M
Launch pad: 132/2
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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