COSMOS 381

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite COSMOS 381 at a glance.

Uptime

20100

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 13.8

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

74.0

Latest

Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 381.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: COSMOS 381

International designator: 1970-102A

Object number (NORAD): 4783

Object ID (CCSDS): 4783

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 104.725 minutes

Inclination: 74.0331 deg

SMA: 7359.719 km

Apoapsis: 1003.792 km

Periapsis: 959.375 km

RAAN: 321.5832 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00301764

Argument of periapsis: 19.9078 deg

Mean anomaly: 340.3212 deg

Mean motion: 13.75026144 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000066 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00009178902 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 12, 2025, 10:14 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 12, 2025, 6:53 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 381

TLE line 1: 1 04783U 70102A 25346.28726449 .00000066 00000-0 91789-4 0 9994

TLE line 2: 2 04783 74.0331 321.5832 0030176 19.9078 340.3212 13.75026144760468

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 381.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object COSMOS 381.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
FREGAT DEB MEO 2025-02-18 09:13:28 0.0001390246 725.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

Ionospheric topside sounder

COSMOS 381 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Ionosfernaya Stantsiya 2’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.

The launch took place on Dec. 2, 1970, 4 a.m. from 132/2.

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Launch to space Kosmos-3M | Ionosfernaya Stantsiya 2
Kosmos-3M | Ionosfernaya Stantsiya 2

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Dec. 2, 1970, 4 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Kosmos-3M

Launch pad: 132/2

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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