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Satellite · NORAD 9503 · COSPAR 1976-107A

EKRAN 1

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

Altitude now

no element set

Velocity

Inclination

3.35°

Period

23.9 h

1,436.7 min

Perigee

35,506km

Apogee

36,089km

orbit unavailableNo orbital element set on file.· Metadata updated 15 h ago

Live position

Live position

Live position unavailable — no public orbital element set exists for this object (it may be classified, untracked or too small to catalogue).

Mission

Mission & classification

Mission type derived
Unknown
Object type
Payload
SATCAT ops status
Non-operational [-]
Radar cross-section
4.0 m²

CelesTrak groups

Not listed in any CelesTrak group.

Aliases

  • EKRAN 1Celestrak Satcat

Ownership

Operator & country

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

Launch

Launch

Launch page
Launch date
26 Oct 1976
COSPAR launch id
1976-107

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
9503
COSPAR / international designator
1976-107A
SatelliteIndex id
sat_01M28X3JMG887B6B7XWCSPMDG6
Canonical slug
ekran-1-9503

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.

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