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COSMOS 1275, 12504

Orbit data source: Space-Track

COSMOS 1275, 12504 is a payload satellite owned by VMF (CIS) in LEO that was launched on Thu, 04 Jun 1981 UTC via a KOSMOS 11K65M launch vehicle from the Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

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Identifier
12504, 1981-053A
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of CISCIS
Related business
Manufacturer
Omsk Av. Zav.
Mission
Defense Navigation
Bus & Motor
KAUR-1 11F627, Unknown motor
Mass
800 kg wet, 800 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1981-06-04 (44 years ago)
Launch vehicle
KOSMOS 11K65M
Launch site
Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Cyl, 2.5 m
Radar Cross Section
9.978 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 11 hours ago

TLE from 11 hours ago
0 COSMOS 1275
1 12504U 81053A   25242.72853933  .00000053  00000-0  40360-4 0  9999
2 12504  82.9598 119.9445 0038388 269.1017  90.5740 13.74505179219373
Epoch: 2025-08-30T17:29Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-08-30T17:29:05.798Z)
Latitude
-0.00004°
Longitude
-121.48833°
Altitude
986.732 km
Speed
7.358 km/s
True Right ascension
07h 59m 46s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
20:12:00
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,008.839 km
Perigee altitude
952.341 km
Semi-major axis
7,358.727 km
Eccentricity
0.00384
Inclination
82.9598°
RAAN
119.9445°
Arg. of periapsis
269.1017°
True anomaly
91.01385°
Mean anomaly
90.574°
Eccentric anomaly
90.79393°
Mean motion
3.43826 °/min
Orbital period
104.7 mins
BSTAR
0.00004036
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