COSMOS 1275 DEB, 12659

Orbit data source: Space-Track

COSMOS 1275 DEB, 12659 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Thu, 04 Jun 1981 UTC launched from the Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR). 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
12659, 1981-053P
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of CISCIS
Related business
Manufacturer
Unknown
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
1981-06-04 (45 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Unknown shape, 0.1 m
Radar Cross Section
Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 2 days ago

TLE from 2 days ago
0 COSMOS 1275 DEB
1 12659U 81053P   26171.37469816  .00000913  00000-0  71608-3 0  9999
2 12659  82.7404 219.3946 0063757 201.0284 175.4254 13.90066233255035
Epoch: 2026-06-20T08:59Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-20T08:59:33.921Z)
Latitude
16.35804°
Longitude
178.04472°
Altitude
977.114 km
Speed
7.341 km/s
True Right ascension
14h 46m 06s
True Declination
16° 16' 05"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
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Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
17:35:59
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
972.1 km
Perigee altitude
878.968 km
Semi-major axis
7,303.671 km
Eccentricity
0.00638
Inclination
82.7404°
RAAN
219.3946°
Arg. of periapsis
201.0284°
True anomaly
175.48321°
Mean anomaly
175.4254°
Eccentric anomaly
175.45435°
Mean motion
3.47721 °/min
Orbital period
103.53 mins
BSTAR
0.00071608
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