Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 468 at a glance.
Uptime
19561
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.4
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
74.0
Latest
Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 468.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 468
International designator: 1971-114A
Object number (NORAD): 5705
Object ID (CCSDS): 5705
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 100.238 minutes
Inclination: 74.0171 deg
SMA: 7147.956 km
Apoapsis: 781.421 km
Periapsis: 758.221 km
RAAN: 157.8693 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0016229
Argument of periapsis: 288.3542 deg
Mean anomaly: 71.5845 deg
Mean motion: 14.36580462 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000121 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000050201 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 6, 2025, 6:05 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 6, 2025, 9:31 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 468
TLE line 1: 1 05705U 71114A 25187.39677365 .00000121 00000-0 50201-4 0 9996
TLE line 2: 2 05705 74.0171 157.8693 0016229 288.3542 71.5845 14.36580462801558
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 468.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object COSMOS 468.
Associated space launch
The DS-P1-Yu series of satellites was used to calibrate space surveillance and early warning radars.
COSMOS 468 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos 11K63 | DS-P1-Yu 49’, on board a Kosmos 11K63 space rocket.
The launch took place on Dec. 17, 1971, 10:39 a.m. from 133/3 (133L).
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Kosmos 11K63 | DS-P1-Yu 49
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Dec. 17, 1971, 10:39 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Kosmos 11K63
Launch pad: 133/3 (133L)
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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