COSMOS 418

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite COSMOS 418 at a glance.

Uptime

19845

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 12.5

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

74.0

Latest

Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 418.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: COSMOS 418

International designator: 1971-041H

Object number (NORAD): 5217

Object ID (CCSDS): 5217

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: MEDIUM

Orbital parameters

Period: 114.78 minutes

Inclination: 74.0136 deg

SMA: 7823.55 km

Apoapsis: 1492.665 km

Periapsis: 1398.166 km

RAAN: 115.552 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00603938

Argument of periapsis: 311.4772 deg

Mean anomaly: 205.2078 deg

Mean motion: 12.54575914 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000005 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00013486256 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Sept. 4, 2025, 10:13 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Sept. 4, 2025, 2:44 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 418

TLE line 1: 1 05217U 71041H 25247.11455856 .00000005 00000-0 13486-3 0 9993

TLE line 2: 2 05217 74.0136 115.5520 0060394 311.4772 205.2078 12.54575914488067

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 418.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object COSMOS 418.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
COSMOS 2499 DEB LEO 2025-05-31 10:55:44 0.00037351 428.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

Military communications satellites

COSMOS 418 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 9-16’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.

The launch took place on May 7, 1971, 2:20 p.m. from 132/1 (132L).

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Launch to space Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 9-16
Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 9-16

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: May 7, 1971, 2:20 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Kosmos-3M

Launch pad: 132/1 (132L)

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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