Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 340 at a glance.
Uptime
20226
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: 74.0278 deg
SMA: 7816.266 km
Apoapsis: 1469.675 km
Periapsis: 1406.587 km
RAAN: 291.2334 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0040357
Argument of periapsis: 317.6163 deg
Mean anomaly: 151.4661 deg
Mean motion: 12.56330079 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000009 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00015345137 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 8, 2025, 6:18 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 8, 2025, 1:07 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 340
TLE line 1: 1 04387U 70036E 25251.54697657 .00000009 00000-0 15345-3 0 9992
TLE line 2: 2 04387 74.0278 291.2334 0040357 317.6163 151.4661 12.56330079539010
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 340.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
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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