Showing default

COSMOS 2082, 20624

Orbit data source: Space-Track

COSMOS 2082, 20624 is a payload satellite owned by GRU (CIS) in LEO that was launched on Tue, 22 May 1990 UTC via a ZENIT-2 launch vehicle from the Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

Loading next visibility...

Iframe embed code

<iframe src="https://www.satcat.com/sats-embedded/20624?theme=dark&initialShowStats=false" width="600" height="400" frameborder="0" title="Kayhan Space Satcat Satellite Viewer"></iframe>

Iframe URL

https://www.satcat.com/sats-embedded/20624?theme=dark&initialShowStats=false

Optional Secondary NORAD IDs

Max 10 NORAD IDs; Separated by commas

Initial load time (optional)

ISO8601 Format

TLE date request (optional)

ISO8601 Format

Identifier

20624, 1990-046A

Orbit

LEO

Country

CIS

Related business

Main Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation (GRU_ (RU)

Manufacturer

Yuzhnoe

Mission

Defense Sigint

Bus & Motor

TSELINA-2, Unknown motor

Mass

3,250 kg wet, 3,250 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

1990-05-22 (36 years ago)

Launch vehicle

ZENIT-2

Launch site

Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Unknown shape, 9.5 m

Radar Cross Section

Large (>1 m²)

Expand to show TLE details & history
Last TLE update: 10 hours ago

TLE from 10 hours ago

0 COSMOS 2082
1 20624U 90046A   26093.91002933  .00000173  00000-0  11378-3 0  9994
2 20624  71.0411 327.8622 0014664 173.7731 186.3577 14.14831563851197

Epoch: 2026-04-03T21:50Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-04-03T21:50:26.534Z)

Latitude

0.00001°

Longitude

168.01426°

Altitude

855.813 km

Speed

7.42 km/s

True Right ascension

21h 51m 26s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

13:16:12

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

851.392 km

Perigee altitude

830.22 km

Semi-major axis

7,218.943 km

Eccentricity

0.00147

Inclination

71.0411°

RAAN

327.8622°

Arg. of periapsis

173.7731°

True anomaly

186.33913°

Mean anomaly

186.3577°

Eccentric anomaly

186.34841°

Mean motion

3.53861 °/min

Orbital period

101.73 mins

BSTAR

0.00011378

Loading maneuver chart data...

Computing Atmospheric mass density...

Loading historical data...

Other satellites on launch #46 in the year 1990 (1990-05-22 UTC)

Did you know?

You can import UDL-sourced sensor .json files into the Sandbox to generate a visibility chart that accounts for multi-vendor sensor geometry.

Click here to try in Sandbox

COSMOS 2082 Visibility forecast

Loading observer location...
Set Observer location

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.
10 mins	2026-04-04 16:37:09.294Z	188.425° SSW	2026-04-04 16:42:09.294Z	104.646° ESE	42.107°	2026-04-04 16:47:09.294Z	29.971° NE
6 mins	2026-04-04 18:24:09.294Z	276.033° WNW	2026-04-04 18:26:09.294Z	301.046° NW	18.405°	2026-04-04 18:30:09.294Z	349.467° N
8 mins	2026-04-05 01:33:09.294Z	8.227° NNE	2026-04-05 01:36:09.294Z	49.373° ENE	24.668°	2026-04-05 01:41:09.294Z	113.769° SE
8 mins	2026-04-05 03:17:09.294Z	314.445° NW	2026-04-05 03:21:09.294Z	241.842° WSW	33.088°	2026-04-05 03:25:09.294Z	188.629° SSW

Items per page:

1–4 of 4 items

of 1 page

Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs

Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
TCA is derived from TLE conjunctions

Please sign-in to view Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs.

Click to sort rows by RSO header in ascending order	Click to sort rows by Country header in ascending order	Click to sort rows by Type header in ascending order	Click to sort rows by Inclination Δ header in ascending order	Click to sort rows by RAAN Δ header in ascending order	Click to sort rows by Coplanar Angle header in ascending order	Click to sort rows by SMA Δ header in ascending order	Click to sort rows by Orbital period header in ascending order	Click to sort rows by <5km Md TCA header in descending order

CAUTION: Conjunctions in this section are generated from low-fidelity TLE screenings

Authenticating...

Click to sort rows by Secondary header in ascending order	Click to sort rows by Secondary name header in ascending order	Click to sort rows by Country header in ascending order	Click to sort rows by Owner header in ascending order	Click to sort rows by Obj. Type header in ascending order	Click to sort rows by Miss dist. header in ascending order	Click to sort rows by Rel. speed header in ascending order	Click to sort rows by Apr. angle header in ascending order	Click to sort rows by TCA header in descending order

Check out COSMOS 2082, 20624 on other resources

View COSMOS 2082, 20624 on NASA - NSSDCA Website

View COSMOS 2082, 20624 on Heavens-Above

View COSMOS 2082, 20624 on Keep Track

View COSMOS 2082, 20624 on Celestrak

View COSMOS 2082, 20624 on Gunter's Space Page

Satcat and Kayhan Space are not affiliated with NASA, Celestrak, Heavens-Above, Keep Track, or Gunter's Space Page.

COSMOS 2082, 20624

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 10 hours ago

TLE from 10 hours ago

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-04-03T21:50:26.534Z)

Visualization orbit readout

Visualization observer readout

Orbital elements

Other satellites on launch #46 in the year 1990 (1990-05-22 UTC)

COSMOS 2082 Visibility forecast

Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs

Check out COSMOS 2082, 20624 on other resources

Documentation

Expand to show TLE details & history
Last TLE update: 10 hours ago