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COSMOS 783 (08458)
COSPAR: 1975-112A | Alt Name: Kosmos-783
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Launch Details
Launch Date
November 28, 1975
Launch Site
PLMSC
Launch Pad
LC132/1
Launch Vehicle
Kosmos 11K65M
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
08458
International Designator
1975-112A
Epoch
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:59:06 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
74.06°
Right Ascension
332.64°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
36.89°
Period
100.43 min
Mean Motion
14.34 rev/day
Latitude
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
COSMOS 783
Alternative Name
Kosmos-783
Type
Payload
Status
Unknown
Owner
GUKOSR
Country
USSR
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 08458U 75112A 26184.83270887 .00000130 00000-0 56176-4 0 9998
2 08458 74.0603 332.6373 0011619 36.8948 323.3001 14.33780979642577
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
3
Diameter
2
Span
3
Dry Mass
800
Launch Mass
800
Shape
Cyl
Radar Cross Section
1.9311
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Strela-2M No. [21]
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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