COSMOS 970 DEB, 10885

Orbit data source: Space-Track

COSMOS 970 DEB, 10885 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Wed, 21 Dec 1977 UTC launched from the Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR). Debris objects in space refer to the collection of defunct objects orbiting the Earth. Examples of debris include non-operational satellites, rocket bodies, and fragments generated from explosions, collisions, or faulty payload assembly.

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Identifier

10885, 1977-121AG

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

1 day ago

Origin

Russian Space Forces (CIS)

Manufacturer

Unknown

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

Unknown

Launch date (UTC)

1977-12-21 (48 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Unknown

Radar Cross Section

Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 1 day ago

0 COSMOS 970 DEB
1 10885U 77121AG  25224.07691479  .00000666  00000-0  83773-3 0  9997
2 10885  65.7908 100.2966 0065625 189.4832 319.4739 13.69865986365193

Epoch: 2025-08-12T01:50Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-08-12T01:50:45.437Z)

Latitude

28.55142°

Longitude

-82.25279°

Altitude

965.981 km

Speed

7.39 km/s

True Right ascension

17h 44m 50s

True Declination

28° 24' 41"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-4.60758°

Longitude

-69.70056°

Altitude

954.423 km

Speed

7.399 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

17h 22m 41s

Apparent Declination

-22° 24' 55"

Sunlit

Object is in full shadow

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

03:32:17

Azimuth

298.568° NW

Elevation

-60.811°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,046.988 km

Perigee altitude

950.168 km

Semi-major axis

7,376.715 km

Eccentricity

0.00656

Inclination

65.7908°

RAAN

100.2966°

Arg. of periapsis

189.4832°

True anomaly

318.98219°

Mean anomaly

319.4739°

Eccentric anomaly

319.22835°

Mean motion

3.42569 °/min

Orbital period

105.09 mins

BSTAR

0.00083773

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COSMOS 970 DEB Visibility forecast

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Span	Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order	Start Az.	Max El. time (UTC)	Max El. Az.	Max El.	End time (UTC)	End Az.
8 mins	2025-08-13 15:46:52.333Z	147.543° SSE	2025-08-13 15:50:52.333Z	109.931° ESE	18.59°	2025-08-13 15:54:52.333Z	68.483° E
11 mins	2025-08-13 17:33:52.333Z	219.272° SW	2025-08-13 17:38:52.333Z	302.97° NW	43.766°	2025-08-13 17:44:52.333Z	26.447° NE
6 mins	2025-08-13 19:25:52.333Z	298.052° NW	2025-08-13 19:27:52.333Z	318.597° NNW	16.498°	2025-08-13 19:31:52.333Z	358.404° N
9 mins	2025-08-14 00:58:52.333Z	357.651° N	2025-08-14 01:02:52.333Z	47.945° ENE	25.262°	2025-08-14 01:07:52.333Z	102.742° ESE
10 mins	2025-08-14 02:46:52.333Z	316.943° NNW	2025-08-14 02:50:52.333Z	262.472° W	39.493°	2025-08-14 02:56:52.333Z	169.847° S

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