COSMOS 504

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite COSMOS 504 at a glance.

Uptime

19348

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 504.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: COSMOS 504

International designator: 1972-057A

Object number (NORAD): 6117

Object ID (CCSDS): 6117

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: MEDIUM

Orbital parameters

Period: 113.958 minutes

Inclination: 74.0271 deg

SMA: 7786.183 km

Apoapsis: 1495.028 km

Periapsis: 1321.069 km

RAAN: 131.6947 deg

Eccentricy: 0.011171

Argument of periapsis: 155.7718 deg

Mean anomaly: 266.2252 deg

Mean motion: 12.63618088 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): -0.00000027 rev/day2

B* drag term: -0.000056819 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: July 9, 2025, 2:22 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: July 8, 2025, 8:34 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 504

TLE line 1: 1 06117U 72057A 25189.85750742 -.00000027 00000-0 -56819-4 0 9993

TLE line 2: 2 06117 74.0271 131.6947 0111710 155.7718 266.2252 12.63618088443238

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 504.

In-orbit conjunctions

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Associated space launch

Military communications satellites

COSMOS 504 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 25-32’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.

The launch took place on July 20, 1972, 6:10 p.m. from 132/2.

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Launch to space Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 25-32
Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 25-32

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: July 20, 1972, 6:10 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Kosmos-3M

Launch pad: 132/2

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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