Launch Date
September 30, 1975
Launch Site
PLMSC
Launch Pad
LC132/1
Launch Vehicle
Kosmos 11K65M
NORAD ID
08343
International Designator
1975-094A
Epoch
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 02:01:59 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
74.06°
Right Ascension
325.03°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
140.29°
Period
100.28 min
Mean Motion
14.36 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
COSMOS 773
Alternative Name
Kosmos-773
Type
Status
Owner
GUKOSR
Country
USSR
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 08343U 75094A 26185.08471613 .00000155 00000-0 62356-4 0 9992
2 08343 74.0566 325.0265 0010509 140.2926 219.8998 14.35967116654790
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
3
Diameter
2
Span
3
Dry Mass
800
Launch Mass
800
Shape
Cyl
Radar Cross Section
2.9864
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Strela-2M No. [20]
Purpose
Military Communication, store dump
Mission
Military Communication, store dump
Manufacturer
OKB10
Life Expectancy
6 months
Bus
Strela-2M
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Solar cells, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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