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Satellite · NORAD 26873 · COSPAR 2001-032A

CORONAS F

DecayedPayloadLEOUnknown derived
  • Operator Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
  • Constellation
  • Country Russia

Altitude now

object decayed

Velocity

Inclination

82.44°

Period

87.7 min

87.7 min

Perigee

155km

Apogee

161km

orbit unavailableNo orbital element set on file — decayed 06 Dec 2005.· Metadata updated 10 h ago

Live position

Live position

Live position unavailable — this object re-entered the atmosphere on 06 Dec 2005 and is no longer tracked.

Mission

Mission & classification

Mission type derived
Unknown
Object type
Payload
SATCAT ops status
Decayed [D]
Radar cross-section
15.5 m²

CelesTrak groups

Not listed in any CelesTrak group.

Aliases

  • CORONAS FCelestrak Satcat

Ownership

Operator & country

Operator
SATCAT owner code
CIS · Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
Country
Russia RU

Launch

Launch

Launch page
Launch date
31 Jul 2001
COSPAR launch id
2001-032

Objects from the same launch · 5

Change log

History

No changes recorded since first ingestion on 11 Sept 2026 18:54 UTC. Status, orbit class, name and ownership changes are logged here as sources are re-ingested.

Regulatory

UN registration

UN Register of Objects Launched into Outer Space (UNOOSA) — connector planned, not yet ingested; registration unavailable

Transparency

Sources & provenance

All sources

No source is linked to this record yet — the catalogue row exists but no provenance entry has been written for it.

Field provenance

No field-level provenance recorded.

Timeline

Events

All events

No events detected for this object yet. Launches, decays and orbit changes are generated by the derived-analytics connector.

Reference

Identifiers

NORAD catalogue number
26873
COSPAR / international designator
2001-032A
SatelliteIndex id
sat_01M28X3JQGT2FWVWCC5KHJ4QE9
Canonical slug
coronas-f-26873

Orbit class, mission type and constellation membership are derived by SatelliteIndex (Unknown) — see the methodology. Positions are propagated estimates, not tracking measurements; never use them for conjunction assessment.

CORONAS F — Live Orbit, NORAD 26873 | SatelliteIndex