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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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Identifier
21784, 1991-077F
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of CISCIS
Related business
Manufacturer
NPO PM
Mission
Defense Communications
Bus & Motor
STRELA-3, Unknown motor
Mass
225 kg wet, 225 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1991-11-12 (34 years ago)
Launch vehicle
TSIKLON-3
Launch site
Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Cyl, 0.8 m
Radar Cross Section
1.257 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 10 hours ago

TLE from 10 hours ago
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
Epoch: 2025-09-16T07:20Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-16T07:20:59.351Z)
Latitude
6.49681°
Longitude
156.6296°
Altitude
1,412.546 km
Speed
7.156 km/s
True Right ascension
17h 29m 30s
True Declination
6° 27' 41"
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
09:56:26
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,411.535 km
Perigee altitude
1,407.741 km
Semi-major axis
7,787.775 km
Eccentricity
0.00024
Inclination
82.6035°
RAAN
83.2182°
Arg. of periapsis
174.8935°
True anomaly
358.48326°
Mean anomaly
358.484°
Eccentric anomaly
358.48363°
Mean motion
3.15808 °/min
Orbital period
113.99 mins
BSTAR
0.00022012
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