COSMOS 400

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite COSMOS 400 at a glance.

Uptime

19836

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 13.7

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

65.8

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 400.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: COSMOS 400

International designator: 1971-020A

Object number (NORAD): 5050

Object ID (CCSDS): 5050

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 104.941 minutes

Inclination: 65.8264 deg

SMA: 7369.838 km

Apoapsis: 1003.187 km

Periapsis: 980.218 km

RAAN: 319.4686 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0015583

Argument of periapsis: 285.1581 deg

Mean anomaly: 245.7517 deg

Mean motion: 13.7219514 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): -0.00000076 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0000046956 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: July 8, 2025, 2:27 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: July 7, 2025, 8:37 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 400

TLE line 1: 1 05050U 71020A 25188.85945354 -.00000076 00000-0 46956-5 0 9996

TLE line 2: 2 05050 65.8264 319.4686 0015583 285.1581 245.7517 13.72195140720702

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 400.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object COSMOS 400.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
NIMBUS 2 DEB SSO 2024-06-25 23:04:48 0.0001063009 967.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

ASAT target satellite

COSMOS 400 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | DS-P1-M 4’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.

The launch took place on March 18, 1971, 9:45 p.m. from 132/1 (132L).

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Launch to space Kosmos-3M | DS-P1-M 4
Kosmos-3M | DS-P1-M 4

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: March 18, 1971, 9:45 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Kosmos-3M

Launch pad: 132/1 (132L)

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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