Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 826 at a glance.
Uptime
17921
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 12.4
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
74.0
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 826.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 826
International designator: 1976-054B
Object number (NORAD): 8890
Object ID (CCSDS): 8890
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 116.265 minutes
Inclination: 73.9987 deg
SMA: 7890.9 km
Apoapsis: 1544.447 km
Periapsis: 1481.083 km
RAAN: 168.2252 deg
Eccentricy: 0.004015
Argument of periapsis: 221.9502 deg
Mean anomaly: 150.6848 deg
Mean motion: 12.38548358 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): -0.0000001 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000040694 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 8, 2025, 2:27 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 7, 2025, 9:10 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 826
TLE line 1: 1 08890U 76054B 25188.88207354 -.00000010 00000-0 40694-4 0 9997
TLE line 2: 2 08890 73.9987 168.2252 0040150 221.9502 150.6848 12.38548358218254
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 826.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Military communications satellites
COSMOS 826 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 113-120’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.
The launch took place on June 15, 1976, 1:19 p.m. from 132/2.
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Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 113-120
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: June 15, 1976, 1:19 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Kosmos-3M
Launch pad: 132/2
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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