COSMOS 712 (07679)

COSPAR: 1975-016B | Alt Name: Kosmos-712

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Launch Details

Launch Date

February 28, 1975

Launch Site

PLMSC

Launch Pad

LC132/2

Launch Vehicle

Kosmos 11K65M

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

07679

International Designator

1975-016B

Epoch

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 05:08:36 GMT

Apogee

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Perigee

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Inclination

74.00°

Right Ascension

99.49°

Eccentricity

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Argument of Perigee

248.56°

Period

114.88 min

Mean Motion

12.53 rev/day

Latitude

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Basic Satellite Info

Name

COSMOS 712

Alternative Name

Kosmos-712

Type

Payload

Status

Unknown

Owner

GUKOSR

Country

USSR

Constellation

N/A

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Major Events

N/A

Latest TLEs
1 07679U 75016B   26185.21431591  .00000009  00000-0  15675-3 0  9992
2 07679  74.0038  99.4931 0050752 248.5621 265.3309 12.53465713349387

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

0.6648

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

Strela-1M Blok 11 No. 2

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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