Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 823 at a glance.
Uptime
17933
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.7
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
83.0
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 823.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 823
International designator: 1976-051A
Object number (NORAD): 8873
Object ID (CCSDS): 8873
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 104.841 minutes
Inclination: 82.9656 deg
SMA: 7365.155 km
Apoapsis: 1004.601 km
Periapsis: 969.438 km
RAAN: 30.7957 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0023871
Argument of periapsis: 97.4245 deg
Mean anomaly: 328.4492 deg
Mean motion: 13.73504118 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000054 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000041167 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 6, 2025, 10:36 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 6, 2025, 3:50 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 823
TLE line 1: 1 8873U 76051A 25187.66019128 .00000054 00000-0 41167-4 0 9993
TLE line 2: 2 8873 82.9656 30.7957 0023871 97.4245 328.4492 13.73504118459998
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 823.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
The first soviet navigation system called Tsiklon consisted of Zaliv satellites in low earth orbit.
COSMOS 823 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Zaliv 21’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.
The launch took place on June 2, 1976, 10:30 p.m. from 132/2.
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Kosmos-3M | Zaliv 21
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: June 2, 1976, 10:30 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Kosmos-3M
Launch pad: 132/2
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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