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COSMOS 972

retiredleo

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Identification

NORAD / COSPAR: 10539 / 1977-123A
Constellation: UNCLASSIFIED
Object type: PAYLOAD
Country / owner: Russia (CIS)
Operator: Various

Launch

Launch date: 27 Dec 1977
Launch site: N/A
Launch vehicle: N/A
Decay date: In orbit

Orbital parameters

Period: 103.66 min
Inclination: 75.83°
Apoapsis: 1153 km
Periapsis: 711 km
Mean altitude: 932 km
Semi-major axis: 7303 km
Eccentricity: 0.03024

Live state

Latitude: —
Longitude: —
Altitude: —
Velocity: —
Footprint area: —

TrackingLive tracker

TLE epoch: 10/22/2026, 9:52:25 AM
Source: Space-Track

1 10539U 77123A   26295.41140455  .00000029  00000-0  25246-4 0  9990
2 10539  75.8326 272.9491 0302388 282.8263  73.9250 13.89170126473716