Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 860 at a glance.
Uptime
17739
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.8
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
64.7
Latest
Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 860.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 860
International designator: 1976-103A
Object number (NORAD): 9486
Object ID (CCSDS): 9486
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 104.243 minutes
Inclination: 64.6993 deg
SMA: 7337.099 km
Apoapsis: 1015.831 km
Periapsis: 902.097 km
RAAN: 179.7026 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0077506
Argument of periapsis: 296.8502 deg
Mean anomaly: 62.4645 deg
Mean motion: 13.81389607 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): -0.00000041 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000045249 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 11, 2025, 10:26 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 11, 2025, 8:41 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 860
TLE line 1: 1 9486U 76103A 25131.86215257 -.00000041 00000-0 45249-4 0 9996
TLE line 2: 2 9486 64.6993 179.7026 0077506 296.8502 62.4645 13.81389607827768
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 860.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object COSMOS 860.
Associated space launch
Active radar satellite for ocean surveillance powered by a nuclear reactor.
COSMOS 860 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Tsiklon-2 | US-A 12’, on board a Tsiklon-2 space rocket.
The launch took place on Oct. 17, 1976, 6:06 p.m. from 90.
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Tsiklon-2 | US-A 12
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Oct. 17, 1976, 6:06 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Tsiklon-2
Launch pad: 90
Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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