COSMOS 1275 DEB, 12740

Orbit data source: Space-Track

COSMOS 1275 DEB, 12740 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
12740, 1981-053CH
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: 14 hours ago

TLE from 14 hours ago
0 COSMOS 1275 DEB
1 12740U 81053CH  26255.09406558  .00002389  00000-0  72410-3 0  9997
2 12740  82.8359 128.5865 0010389 215.3491 297.0644 14.41920048309841
Epoch: 2026-09-12T02:15Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-09-12T02:15:27.266Z)
Latitude
27.49878°
Longitude
-80.11648°
Altitude
752.229 km
Speed
7.483 km/s
True Right ascension
20h 19m 25s
True Declination
27° 21' 29"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
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Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
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Local Sidereal Time
09:02:57
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
756.627 km
Perigee altitude
741.818 km
Semi-major axis
7,127.36 km
Eccentricity
0.00104
Inclination
82.8359°
RAAN
128.5865°
Arg. of periapsis
215.3491°
True anomaly
296.95832°
Mean anomaly
297.0644°
Eccentric anomaly
297.01137°
Mean motion
3.60703 °/min
Orbital period
99.81 mins
BSTAR
0.0007241
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