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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TLE from 17 hours ago
0 COSMOS 2170
1 21784U 91077F 25261.03895094 .00000050 00000-0 21983-3 0 9991
2 21784 82.6034 82.1157 0002515 170.9086 314.1898 12.62578888559733
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-18T00:56:05.361Z)
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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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5 mins | 2025-09-18 21:50:41.211Z | 40.365° NE | 2025-09-18 21:53:41.211Z | 62.704° ENE | 12.449° | 2025-09-18 21:55:41.211Z | 77.485° E |
15 mins | 2025-09-18 23:42:41.211Z | 358.047° N | 2025-09-18 23:49:41.211Z | 71.718° E | 43.292° | 2025-09-18 23:57:41.211Z | 163.867° S |
10 mins | 2025-09-19 01:39:41.211Z | 316.329° NNW | 2025-09-19 01:43:41.211Z | 282.213° WNW | 21.013° | 2025-09-19 01:49:41.211Z | 233.898° WSW |
14 mins | 2025-09-19 12:30:41.211Z | 173.205° S | 2025-09-19 12:37:41.211Z | 69.81° E | 43.202° | 2025-09-19 12:44:41.211Z | 12.55° NNE |
11 mins | 2025-09-19 14:27:41.211Z | 248.847° W | 2025-09-19 14:32:41.211Z | 290.523° WNW | 21.679° | 2025-09-19 14:38:41.211Z | 340.218° N |
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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