COSMOS 2170, 21784
Orbit data source: Space-Track
COSMOS 2170, 21784 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). 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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0 COSMOS 2170
1 21784U 91077F 25259.30624250 .00000050 00000-0 22012-3 0 9996
2 21784 82.6035 83.2182 0002436 174.8935 358.4840 12.62578835559518
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-16T07:20:59.351Z)
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Orbital elements
Other satellites on launch #77 in the year 1991 (1991-11-12 UTC)
COSMOS 2170 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. |
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9 mins | 2025-09-16 22:16:18.239Z | 26.867° NE | 2025-09-16 22:21:18.239Z | 64.924° ENE | 15.79° | 2025-09-16 22:25:18.239Z | 95.39° ESE |
15 mins | 2025-09-17 00:10:18.239Z | 353.969° N | 2025-09-17 00:17:18.239Z | 91.208° ESE | 44.896° | 2025-09-17 00:25:18.239Z | 172.282° S |
8 mins | 2025-09-17 02:07:18.239Z | 311.886° NW | 2025-09-17 02:11:18.239Z | 279.81° WNW | 16.955° | 2025-09-17 02:15:18.239Z | 248.673° W |
6 mins | 2025-09-17 11:08:18.239Z | 97.175° ESE | 2025-09-17 11:11:18.239Z | 73.498° E | 14.771° | 2025-09-17 11:14:18.239Z | 50.782° ENE |
15 mins | 2025-09-17 12:57:18.239Z | 182.948° SSW | 2025-09-17 13:04:18.239Z | 142.996° SSE | 44.861° | 2025-09-17 13:12:18.239Z | 8.586° NNE |
9 mins | 2025-09-17 14:56:18.239Z | 261.217° W | 2025-09-17 15:00:18.239Z | 293.193° NW | 17.856° | 2025-09-17 15:05:18.239Z | 333.17° NNW |
Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs
Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
TCA is derived from TLE conjunctions
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