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COSMOS 1085 (11300)
COSPAR: 1979-024E | Alt Name: Kosmos-1085
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Launch Details
Launch Date
March 15, 1979
Launch Site
PLMSC
Launch Pad
LC132/2
Launch Vehicle
Kosmos 11K65M
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
11300
International Designator
1979-024E
Epoch
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 05:22:20 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
74.03°
Right Ascension
155.89°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
77.40°
Period
115.64 min
Mean Motion
12.45 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Velocity
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
COSMOS 1085
Alternative Name
Kosmos-1085
Type
Payload
Status
Unknown
Owner
GUKOSR
Country
USSR
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 11300U 79024E 26185.22384368 -.00000016 00000-0 -66808-6 0 9998
2 11300 74.0319 155.8939 0023917 77.3978 302.1933 12.45293884150412
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
0.654
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Strela-1M Blok 22 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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