Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 626 at a glance.
Uptime
18878
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.9
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
65.4
Latest
Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 626.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 626
International designator: 1973-108A
Object number (NORAD): 7005
Object ID (CCSDS): 7005
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 103.934 minutes
Inclination: 65.4371 deg
SMA: 7322.594 km
Apoapsis: 984.432 km
Periapsis: 904.486 km
RAAN: 107.3687 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0054589
Argument of periapsis: 192.6472 deg
Mean anomaly: 167.3227 deg
Mean motion: 13.85496127 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): -0.00000037 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000042237043 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 3, 2025, 2:21 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 2, 2025, 9:48 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 626
TLE line 1: 1 07005U 73108A 25245.90887720 -.00000037 00000-0 42237-4 0 9993
TLE line 2: 2 07005 65.4371 107.3687 0054589 192.6472 167.3227 13.85496127614852
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 626.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object COSMOS 626.
Associated space launch
Active radar satellite for ocean surveillance powered by a nuclear reactor.
COSMOS 626 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Tsiklon-2 | US-A 6’, on board a Tsiklon-2 space rocket.
The launch took place on Dec. 27, 1973, 8:19 p.m. from 90/19.
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Tsiklon-2 | US-A 6
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Dec. 27, 1973, 8:19 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Tsiklon-2
Launch pad: 90/19
Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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