Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 792 at a glance.
Uptime
18174
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 12.5
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
74.1
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 792.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 792
International designator: 1976-008B
Object number (NORAD): 8608
Object ID (CCSDS): 8608
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 115.162 minutes
Inclination: 74.0531 deg
SMA: 7840.889 km
Apoapsis: 1489.419 km
Periapsis: 1436.088 km
RAAN: 289.0595 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00340082
Argument of periapsis: 108.976 deg
Mean anomaly: 315.8922 deg
Mean motion: 12.50416825 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000007 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00014863537 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Oct. 31, 2025, 3 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Oct. 30, 2025, 10:41 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 792
TLE line 1: 1 08608U 76008B 25303.94523696 .00000007 00000-0 14864-3 0 9993
TLE line 2: 2 08608 74.0531 289.0595 0034008 108.9760 315.8922 12.50416825271248
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 792.
Associated space launch
Military communications satellites
COSMOS 792 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 105-112’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.
The launch took place on Jan. 28, 1976, 10:39 a.m. from 132/1 (132L).
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Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 105-112
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Jan. 28, 1976, 10:39 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Kosmos-3M
Launch pad: 132/1 (132L)
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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