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)
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0 COSMOS 2333
1 24297U 96051A 26171.40996194 .00000167 00000-0 11352-3 0 9993
2 24297 70.9041 328.0533 0025105 306.0290 53.8504 14.13834171536758Epoch: 2026-06-20T09:50Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-20T09:50:20.711Z)
Latitude
-0.00009°
Longitude
-88.15802°
Altitude
838.003 km
Speed
7.44 km/s
True Right ascension
21h 52m 12s
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
23:20:17
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
862.348 km
Perigee altitude
826.085 km
Semi-major axis
7,222.353 km
Eccentricity
0.00251
Inclination
70.9041°
RAAN
328.0533°
Arg. of periapsis
306.029°
True anomaly
54.08313°
Mean anomaly
53.8504°
Eccentric anomaly
53.96672°
Mean motion
3.5361 °/min
Orbital period
101.81 mins
BSTAR
0.00011352
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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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| 8 mins | 2026-06-22 12:56:58.094Z | 259.06° W | 2026-06-22 13:00:58.094Z | 305.772° NW | 20.198° | 2026-06-22 13:04:58.094Z | 353.562° N |
| 8 mins | 2026-06-22 20:07:58.094Z | 8.965° NNE | 2026-06-22 20:10:58.094Z | 48.646° ENE | 24.029° | 2026-06-22 20:15:58.094Z | 111.09° ESE |
| 9 mins | 2026-06-22 21:51:58.094Z | 317.131° NNW | 2026-06-22 21:55:58.094Z | 245.463° WSW | 35.474° | 2026-06-22 22:00:58.094Z | 182.67° SSW |
| 9 mins | 2026-06-23 10:58:58.094Z | 179.845° S | 2026-06-23 11:02:58.094Z | 100.786° ESE | 39.681° | 2026-06-23 11:07:58.094Z | 32.554° NE |
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Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
TCA is derived from TLE conjunctions
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