COSMOS 2168, 21782
Orbit data source: Space-Track
COSMOS 2168, 21782 is a payload satellite owned by UNKS RF (CIS) in LEO that was launched on Tue, 12 Nov 1991 UTC via a TSIKLON-3 launch vehicle from the Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets 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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COSMOS 2168 details
Identifier | |
Orbit | LEO |
Last TLE update | 20 hours ago |
Origin | |
Manufacturer | NPO PM |
Mission | Defense Communications |
Bus & Motor | STRELA-3, Unknown motor |
Mass | 225 kg wet, 225 kg dry |
Launch date (UTC) | |
Launch vehicle | |
Launch site | |
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 20 hours ago
0 COSMOS 2168
1 21782U 91077D 25037.77293078 .00000038 00000-0 14783-3 0 9991
2 21782 82.5999 170.1025 0014439 76.5067 40.3206 12.65517065535132
Epoch: 2025-02-06T18:33Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-02-06T18:33:01.219Z)
Latitude | 62.2265° |
Longitude | -79.50241° |
Altitude | 1,402.329 km |
Speed | 7.169 km/s |
True Right ascension | 22h 23m 35s |
True Declination | 62° 05' 46" |
Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude | -62.38182° |
Longitude | 99.87023° |
Altitude | 1,432.469 km |
Speed | 7.141 km/s |
Apparent Right ascension | 06h 59m 11s |
Apparent Declination | -60° 00' 39" |
Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time | 16:39:48 |
Azimuth | 215.452° SW |
Elevation | -60.504° |
Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude | 1,408.798 km |
Perigee altitude | 1,386.343 km |
Semi-major axis | 7,775.708 km |
Eccentricity | 0.0014439 |
Inclination | 82.5999° |
RAAN | 170.1025° |
Arg. of periapsis | 76.5067° |
True anomaly | 40.42781° |
Mean anomaly | 40.3206° |
Eccentric anomaly | 40.37419° |
Mean motion | 3.16543 °/min |
BSTAR | 0.00014783 |
Orbital period | 113.73 mins |
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COSMOS 2168 Visibility forecast
Observer location: undefined°, undefined
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. |
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13 mins | 2025-02-07 19:12:26.168Z | 13.486° NNE | 2025-02-07 19:19:26.168Z | 74.733° E | 26.005° | 2025-02-07 19:25:26.168Z | 125.267° SE |
14 mins | 2025-02-07 21:07:26.168Z | 341.81° N | 2025-02-07 21:14:26.168Z | 261.243° W | 39.874° | 2025-02-07 21:21:26.168Z | 195.119° SSW |
11 mins | 2025-02-08 08:00:26.168Z | 131.032° SE | 2025-02-08 08:05:26.168Z | 87.037° E | 25.074° | 2025-02-08 08:11:26.168Z | 33.537° NE |
14 mins | 2025-02-08 09:53:26.168Z | 207.227° SW | 2025-02-08 09:59:26.168Z | 268.446° W | 40.001° | 2025-02-08 10:07:26.168Z | 359.042° N |
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