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COSMOS 534 (06269)
COSPAR: 1972-087G | Alt Name: Kosmos-534
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Launch Details
Launch Date
November 1, 1972
Launch Site
PLMSC
Launch Pad
LC132/2
Launch Vehicle
Kosmos 11K65M
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
06269
International Designator
1972-087G
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 20:51:43 GMT
Apogee
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Inclination
74.04°
Right Ascension
354.28°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
83.46°
Period
113.95 min
Mean Motion
12.64 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
COSMOS 534
Alternative Name
Kosmos-534
Type
Payload
Status
Unknown
Owner
OKB10
Country
USSR
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 06269U 72087G 26200.86924979 -.00000014 00000+0 12841-4 0 9996
2 06269 74.0368 354.2752 0076011 83.4569 349.5921 12.63678630477767
Source: Celestrak
Summary
Apologies, there is no summary for this satellite yet. I am working to generate these for every object in the catalog, but it is going to take time.
Physical Characteristics
Length
0.8
Diameter
0.8
Span
0.8
Dry Mass
60
Launch Mass
60
Shape
Poly
Radar Cross Section
0.745
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Strela-1M Blok 05 No. 7
Purpose
Military Communication
Mission
Military Communication
Manufacturer
OKB10
Life Expectancy
6 months
Bus
Strela-1 11F625
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Solar cells, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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