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COSMOS 2095, 20740

Orbit data source: Space-Track

COSMOS 2095, 20740 is a payload satellite owned by UNKS (CIS) in LEO that was launched on Wed, 08 Aug 1990 UTC via a TSIKLON-3 launch vehicle from the Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR). 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.

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Identifier

20740, 1990-070F

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

14 hours ago

Origin

Russian Space Forces (CIS)

Manufacturer

NPO PM

Mission

Defense Communications

Bus & Motor

STRELA-3, Unknown motor

Mass

225 kg wet, 225 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

1990-08-08 (35 years ago)

Launch vehicle

TSIKLON-3

Launch site

Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Cyl, 1.6 m

Radar Cross Section

1.257 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 14 hours ago

0 COSMOS 2095
1 20740U 90070F   25128.62814784  .00000035  00000-0  13049-3 0  9995
2 20740  82.5733 167.6839 0018702 215.5432 264.8609 12.66127900606026

Epoch: 2025-05-08T15:04Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T15:04:31.973Z)

Latitude

59.08243°

Longitude

-117.65312°

Altitude

1,409.044 km

Speed

7.161 km/s

True Right ascension

22h 20m 42s

True Declination

58° 56' 36"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude

-78.60096°

Longitude

34.43588°

Altitude

1,419.382 km

Speed

7.154 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

02h 33m 13s

Apparent Declination

-68° 12' 01"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

13:19:40

Azimuth

193.549° SSW

Elevation

-60.005°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,409.606 km

Perigee altitude

1,380.531 km

Semi-major axis

7,773.206 km

Eccentricity

0.0018702

Inclination

82.5733°

RAAN

167.6839°

Arg. of periapsis

215.5432°

True anomaly

264.6475°

Mean anomaly

264.8609°

Eccentric anomaly

264.75419°

Mean motion

3.16696 °/min

BSTAR

0.00013049

Orbital period

113.67 mins

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Other satellites on launch #70 in the year 1990 (1990-08-08 UTC)

COSMOS 2095 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.
14 mins	2025-05-09 13:49:03.262Z	3.995° NNE	2025-05-09 13:56:03.262Z	84.25° E	39.124°	2025-05-09 14:03:03.262Z	152.378° SSE
11 mins	2025-05-09 15:45:03.262Z	322.916° NNW	2025-05-09 15:50:03.262Z	274.99° WNW	26.436°	2025-05-09 15:56:03.262Z	223.018° SW
14 mins	2025-05-10 02:35:03.262Z	158.764° S	2025-05-10 02:41:03.262Z	91.22° ESE	38.772°	2025-05-10 02:49:03.262Z	16.879° NNE
13 mins	2025-05-10 04:30:03.262Z	234.325° WSW	2025-05-10 04:36:03.262Z	289.108° WNW	27.71°	2025-05-10 04:43:03.262Z	348.776° N

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