Launch Date
January 28, 1976
Launch Site
PLMSC
Launch Pad
LC132/1
Launch Vehicle
Kosmos 11K65M
NORAD ID
08610
International Designator
1976-008D
Epoch
Mon, 20 Jul 2026 07:38:31 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
74.05°
Right Ascension
43.61°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
208.49°
Period
115.37 min
Mean Motion
12.48 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
COSMOS 794
Alternative Name
Kosmos-794
Type
Status
Owner
GUKOSR
Country
USSR
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
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1 08610U 76008D 26201.31841985 -.00000022 00000+0 -43944-4 0 9999
2 08610 74.0544 43.6085 0026881 208.4897 324.2773 12.48157978299820
Source: Celestrak
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.
Length
0.8
Diameter
0.8
Span
0.8
Dry Mass
60
Launch Mass
60
Shape
Poly
Radar Cross Section
0.6581
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Strela-1M Blok 14 No. 4
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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