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COSMOS 1055 (11132)
COSPAR: 1978-109E | Alt Name: Kosmos-1055
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Launch Details
Launch Date
December 5, 1978
Launch Site
PLMSC
Launch Pad
LC132/2
Launch Vehicle
Kosmos 11K65M
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
11132
International Designator
1978-109E
Epoch
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 22:39:32 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
74.02°
Right Ascension
61.70°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
130.64°
Period
115.48 min
Mean Motion
12.47 rev/day
Latitude
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
COSMOS 1055
Alternative Name
Kosmos-1055
Type
Payload
Status
Unknown
Owner
GUKOSR
Country
USSR
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 11132U 78109E 26184.94413020 .00000004 00000-0 13204-3 0 9994
2 11132 74.0170 61.7043 0016641 130.6395 240.7727 12.46953061165654
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
0.6973
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Strela-1M Blok 21 No. 5
Purpose
Military Communication
Mission
Military Communication
Manufacturer
NPOPM
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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