Orbital elements of COSMOS 972
| Launched | 26 December 1977 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Launch site | Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia |
| Owner | Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) |
| NORAD ID | 10539 |
| Date fetched |
Epoch osculation |
Inc. [°] |
Ecc. | RA asc node [hr] |
Arg Peri. [°] |
Mean anom [°] |
Mean motion [rev/day] |
Abs. mag |
| Date fetched |
Epoch osculation |
Inc. [°] |
Ecc. | RA asc node [hr] |
Arg Peri. [°] |
Mean anom [°] |
Mean motion [rev/day] |
Abs. mag |
| 2024 Aug 15 17:54 | 2024 Aug 12 11:34:26 | 75.8340 | 0.03026 | 3.0581 | 221.8746 | 135.8894 | 13.88984 | 5.743 |
| 2024 Aug 14 17:53 | 2024 Aug 12 11:34:26 | 75.8340 | 0.03026 | 3.0581 | 221.8746 | 135.8894 | 13.88984 | 5.743 |
| 2024 Aug 13 17:53 | 2024 Aug 12 11:34:26 | 75.8340 | 0.03026 | 3.0581 | 221.8746 | 135.8894 | 13.88984 | 5.743 |
| 2024 Aug 12 17:53 | 2024 Aug 12 11:34:26 | 75.8340 | 0.03026 | 3.0581 | 221.8746 | 135.8894 | 13.88984 | 5.743 |
| 2024 Aug 11 17:53 | 2024 Aug 07 12:17:46 | 75.8336 | 0.03026 | 3.5599 | 232.6474 | 135.8894 | 13.88984 | 5.743 |
| 2024 Aug 10 17:54 | 2024 Aug 07 12:17:46 | 75.8336 | 0.03026 | 3.5599 | 232.6474 | 135.8894 | 13.88984 | 5.743 |
| 2024 Aug 09 17:54 | 2024 Aug 07 12:17:46 | 75.8336 | 0.03026 | 3.5599 | 232.6474 | 135.8894 | 13.88984 | 5.743 |
| 2024 Aug 08 17:56 | 2024 Aug 07 12:17:46 | 75.8336 | 0.03026 | 3.5599 | 232.6474 | 135.8894 | 13.88984 | 5.743 |
| 2024 Aug 07 17:53 | 2024 Aug 07 12:17:46 | 75.8336 | 0.03026 | 3.5599 | 232.6474 | 135.8894 | 13.88984 | 5.743 |
| 2024 Aug 06 17:52 | 2024 Jul 26 21:58:57 | 75.8342 | 0.03026 | 4.7307 | 257.7853 | 135.8894 | 13.88984 | 5.743 |
| 2024 Aug 05 17:52 | 2024 Jul 26 21:58:57 | 75.8342 | 0.03026 | 4.7307 | 257.7853 | 135.8894 | 13.88984 | 5.743 |
| 2024 Aug 04 17:53 | 2024 Jul 26 21:58:57 | 75.8342 | 0.03026 | 4.7307 | 257.7853 | 135.8894 | 13.88984 | 5.743 |
| 2024 Aug 03 17:54 | 2024 Jul 26 21:58:57 | 75.8342 | 0.03026 | 4.7307 | 257.7853 | 135.8894 | 13.88984 | 5.743 |
| 2024 Aug 02 17:54 | 2024 Jul 26 21:58:57 | 75.8342 | 0.03026 | 4.7307 | 257.7853 | 135.8894 | 13.88984 | 5.743 |
| 2024 Aug 01 17:54 | 2024 Jul 26 21:58:57 | 75.8342 | 0.03026 | 4.7307 | 257.7853 | 135.8894 | 13.88984 | 5.743 |
| 2024 Jul 31 17:53 | 2024 Jul 26 21:58:57 | 75.8342 | 0.03026 | 4.7307 | 257.7853 | 135.8894 | 13.88984 | 5.743 |
| 2024 Jul 30 17:53 | 2024 Jul 26 21:58:57 | 75.8342 | 0.03026 | 4.7307 | 257.7853 | 135.8894 | 13.88984 | 5.743 |
| 2024 Jul 29 17:53 | 2024 Jul 26 21:58:57 | 75.8342 | 0.03026 | 4.7307 | 257.7853 | 135.8894 | 13.88984 | 5.743 |
| 2024 Jul 28 18:00 | 2024 Jul 26 21:58:57 | 75.8342 | 0.03026 | 4.7307 | 257.7853 | 135.8894 | 13.88984 | 5.743 |
| 2024 Jul 27 17:53 | 2024 Jul 26 21:58:57 | 75.8342 | 0.03026 | 4.7307 | 257.7853 | 135.8894 | 13.88984 | 5.743 |
| 2024 Jul 26 17:53 | 2024 Jul 21 19:14:56 | 75.8345 | 0.03027 | 5.2469 | 268.8782 | 135.8894 | 13.88984 | 5.743 |
| 2024 Jul 25 17:54 | 2024 Jul 21 19:14:56 | 75.8345 | 0.03027 | 5.2469 | 268.8782 | 135.8894 | 13.88984 | 5.743 |
| 2024 Jul 24 17:53 | 2024 Jul 21 19:14:56 | 75.8345 | 0.03027 | 5.2469 | 268.8782 | 135.8894 | 13.88984 | 5.743 |
| 2024 Jul 23 17:52 | 2024 Jul 21 19:14:56 | 75.8345 | 0.03027 | 5.2469 | 268.8782 | 135.8894 | 13.88984 | 5.743 |
| 2024 Jul 22 17:52 | 2024 Jul 21 19:14:56 | 75.8345 | 0.03027 | 5.2469 | 268.8782 | 135.8894 | 13.88984 | 5.743 |
| 2024 Jul 21 17:52 | 2024 Jul 16 04:24:56 | 75.8350 | 0.03026 | 5.8141 | 281.0611 | 135.8894 | 13.88984 | 5.743 |
| 2024 Jul 20 17:53 | 2024 Jul 16 04:24:56 | 75.8350 | 0.03026 | 5.8141 | 281.0611 | 135.8894 | 13.88984 | 5.743 |
| 2024 Jul 19 17:53 | 2024 Jul 16 04:24:56 | 75.8350 | 0.03026 | 5.8141 | 281.0611 | 135.8894 | 13.88984 | 5.743 |