Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 340 at a glance.
Uptime
20173
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 340.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 340
International designator: 1970-036E
Object number (NORAD): 4387
Object ID (CCSDS): 4387
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 114.62 minutes
Inclination: 74.0303 deg
SMA: 7816.27 km
Apoapsis: 1469.054 km
Periapsis: 1407.215 km
RAAN: 2.5549 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0039558
Argument of periapsis: 38.5381 deg
Mean anomaly: 17.6825 deg
Mean motion: 12.56329187 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): -0.00000015 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0000048959 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 17, 2025, 5:14 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 17, 2025, 12:08 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 340
TLE line 1: 1 04387U 70036E 25198.50588010 -.00000015 00000-0 48959-5 0 9997
TLE line 2: 2 04387 74.0303 2.5549 0039558 38.5381 17.6825 12.56329187532355
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 340.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Military communications satellites
COSMOS 340 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 1-8’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.
The launch took place on April 25, 1970, 5:09 p.m. from 132/2.
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Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 1-8
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: April 25, 1970, 5:09 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Kosmos-3M
Launch pad: 132/2
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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