Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 792 at a glance.
Uptime
17996
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: 74.0534 deg
SMA: 7840.902 km
Apoapsis: 1489.943 km
Periapsis: 1435.591 km
RAAN: 165.5019 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0034659
Argument of periapsis: 15.7771 deg
Mean anomaly: 156.7865 deg
Mean motion: 12.50413714 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): -0.00000009 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000041596 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 6, 2025, 3:54 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 5, 2025, 9:19 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 792
TLE line 1: 1 08608U 76008B 25125.88866727 -.00000009 00000-0 41596-4 0 9999
TLE line 2: 2 08608 74.0534 165.5019 0034659 15.7771 156.7865 12.50413714248986
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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