COSMOS 624

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite COSMOS 624 at a glance.

Uptime

18775

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 624.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: COSMOS 624

International designator: 1973-104H

Object number (NORAD): 6992

Object ID (CCSDS): 6992

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: MEDIUM

Orbital parameters

Period: 114.17 minutes

Inclination: 74.0295 deg

SMA: 7795.792 km

Apoapsis: 1484.481 km

Periapsis: 1350.834 km

RAAN: 329.4354 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0085717

Argument of periapsis: 93.5631 deg

Mean anomaly: 16.0141 deg

Mean motion: 12.61282482 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): -0.00000004 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.000066008 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: May 14, 2025, 3:37 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: May 13, 2025, 9:23 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 624

TLE line 1: 1 06992U 73104H 25133.89097993 -.00000004 00000-0 66008-4 0 9998

TLE line 2: 2 06992 74.0295 329.4354 0085717 93.5631 16.0141 12.61282482366543

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 624.

In-orbit conjunctions

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Associated space launch

Military communications satellites

COSMOS 624 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 57-64’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.

The launch took place on Dec. 19, 1973, 9:43 a.m. from 132/2.

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Launch to space Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 57-64
Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 57-64

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Dec. 19, 1973, 9:43 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Kosmos-3M

Launch pad: 132/2

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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