Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 1104 at a glance.
Uptime
16999
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.8
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
82.9
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 1104.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 1104
International designator: 1979-046A
Object number (NORAD): 11378
Object ID (CCSDS): 11378
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 104.653 minutes
Inclination: 82.9461 deg
SMA: 7356.312 km
Apoapsis: 1002.389 km
Periapsis: 953.965 km
RAAN: 198.1301 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00329134
Argument of periapsis: 6.3096 deg
Mean anomaly: 59.8567 deg
Mean motion: 13.75981365 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000071 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000057548197 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Dec. 14, 2025, 3:07 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Dec. 13, 2025, 4:48 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1104
TLE line 1: 1 11378U 79046A 25347.70035234 .00000071 00000-0 57548-4 0 9992
TLE line 2: 2 11378 82.9461 198.1301 0032913 6.3096 59.8567 13.75981365336063
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 1104.
Associated space launch
Optical film-return reconnaissance satellite
COSMOS 1104 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Soyuz U | Zenit-6U 7’, on board a Soyuz U space rocket.
The launch took place on May 31, 1979, 4:30 p.m. from 43/3 (43L).
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Soyuz U | Zenit-6U 7
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: May 31, 1979, 4:30 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Soyuz U
Launch pad: 43/3 (43L)
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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