COSMOS 2333, 24297
Orbit data source: Space-Track
COSMOS 2333, 24297 is a payload satellite owned by GRU (CIS) in LEO that was launched on Wed, 04 Sep 1996 UTC via a ZENIT-2 launch vehicle from the Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR). 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
Orbit
Country
CISRelated business
Manufacturer
Yuzhnoe
Mission
Defense Sigint
Bus & Motor
TSELINA-2, Unknown motor
Mass
3,250 kg wet, 3,250 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Unknown shape, 9.5 m
Radar Cross Section
Large (>1 m²)
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 15 hours ago
TLE from 15 hours ago
0 COSMOS 2333
1 24297U 96051A 25309.08599428 -.00000081 00000-0 -17246-4 0 9994
2 24297 70.9019 86.8298 0025934 288.1218 71.7079 14.13780455504622Epoch: 2025-11-05T02:03Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-11-05T02:03:49.905Z)
Latitude
-0.00005°
Longitude
11.30813°
Altitude
843.019 km
Speed
7.435 km/s
True Right ascension
05h 47m 19s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
12:50:42
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
863.131 km
Perigee altitude
825.669 km
Semi-major axis
7,222.537 km
Eccentricity
0.00259
Inclination
70.9019°
RAAN
86.8298°
Arg. of periapsis
288.1218°
True anomaly
71.99035°
Mean anomaly
71.7079°
Eccentric anomaly
71.8491°
Mean motion
3.53597 °/min
Orbital period
101.81 mins
BSTAR
-0.000017246
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Other satellites on launch #51 in the year 1996 (1996-09-04 UTC)
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You can import UDL-sourced sensor .json files into the Sandbox to generate a visibility chart that accounts for multi-vendor sensor geometry.COSMOS 2333 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 | 2025-11-05 19:35:29.566Z | 355.248° N | 2025-11-05 19:40:29.566Z | 62.958° ENE | 29.761° | 2025-11-05 19:44:29.566Z | 118.265° SE |
| 8 mins | 2025-11-05 21:20:29.566Z | 311.255° NW | 2025-11-05 21:24:29.566Z | 253.501° W | 28.703° | 2025-11-05 21:28:29.566Z | 198.96° SSW |
| 9 mins | 2025-11-06 10:27:29.566Z | 194.452° SSW | 2025-11-06 10:31:29.566Z | 117.648° SE | 44.321° | 2025-11-06 10:36:29.566Z | 26.631° NE |
| 5 mins | 2025-11-06 12:14:29.566Z | 286.955° WNW | 2025-11-06 12:16:29.566Z | 311.582° NW | 16.369° | 2025-11-06 12:19:29.566Z | 345.541° N |
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Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
TCA is derived from TLE conjunctions
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