COSMOS 826

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

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: 73.9988 deg

SMA: 7890.9 km

Apoapsis: 1544.436 km

Periapsis: 1481.093 km

RAAN: 167.1259 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0040137

Argument of periapsis: 220.7156 deg

Mean anomaly: 312.6926 deg

Mean motion: 12.38548368 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): -0.00000014 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0000091196 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: July 9, 2025, 2:22 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: July 8, 2025, 5:25 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 826

TLE line 1: 1 08890U 76054B 25189.72580578 -.00000014 00000-0 91196-5 0 9991

TLE line 2: 2 08890 73.9988 167.1259 0040137 220.7156 312.6926 12.38548368218356

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 826.

In-orbit conjunctions

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Associated space launch

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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Launch to space Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 113-120
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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