Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 794 at a glance.
Uptime
18121
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 794.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 794
International designator: 1976-008D
Object number (NORAD): 8610
Object ID (CCSDS): 8610
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 115.371 minutes
Inclination: 74.0522 deg
SMA: 7850.369 km
Apoapsis: 1493.472 km
Periapsis: 1450.996 km
RAAN: 100.6432 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00270541
Argument of periapsis: 320.6441 deg
Mean anomaly: 152.5843 deg
Mean motion: 12.48152518 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000012 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00018586969 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 8, 2025, 3:16 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 7, 2025, 10:25 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 794
TLE line 1: 1 08610U 76008D 25250.93463447 .00000012 00000-0 18587-3 0 9995
TLE line 2: 2 08610 74.0522 100.6432 0027054 320.6441 152.5843 12.48152518260475
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 794.
Associated space launch
Military communications satellites
COSMOS 794 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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