COSMOS 689

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite COSMOS 689 at a glance.

Uptime

18634

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 13.7

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

82.9

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 689.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: COSMOS 689

International designator: 1974-079A

Object number (NORAD): 7476

Object ID (CCSDS): 7476

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 104.93 minutes

Inclination: 82.9451 deg

SMA: 7369.301 km

Apoapsis: 1014.21 km

Periapsis: 968.122 km

RAAN: 351.2245 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00312705

Argument of periapsis: 61.2607 deg

Mean anomaly: 56.9836 deg

Mean motion: 13.72345056 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000081 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.000071921227 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Oct. 24, 2025, 2:48 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Oct. 23, 2025, 4:37 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 689

TLE line 1: 1 07476U 74079A 25296.69249962 .00000081 00000-0 71921-4 0 9995

TLE line 2: 2 07476 82.9451 351.2245 0031271 61.2607 56.9836 13.72345056553931

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 689.

In-orbit conjunctions

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Associated space launch

High resolution optical reconnaissance satellite of the Vostok-based Zenit family.

COSMOS 689 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Voskhod | Zenit-4MK 31’, on board a Voskhod space rocket.

The launch took place on Oct. 18, 1974, 3 p.m. from 41/1.

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Launch to space Voskhod | Zenit-4MK 31
Voskhod | Zenit-4MK 31

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Oct. 18, 1974, 3 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Voskhod

Launch pad: 41/1

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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