REFLECTOR, 27005
Orbit data source: Space-Track
REFLECTOR, 27005 is a Commonwealth of Independent States-origin payload satellite in SSO that was launched on Mon, 10 Dec 2001 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
NIIPP
Mission
Defense Calibration
Bus & Motor
REFLEKTOR, Unknown motor
Mass
8 kg wet, 8 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Box + 4 Fin, 0.7 m
Radar Cross Section
1.680 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 6 hours ago
TLE from 6 hours ago
0 REFLECTOR
1 27005U 01056E 25365.59611801 .00000108 00000-0 17129-3 0 9990
2 27005 99.7446 168.3109 0018380 183.4130 176.6894 13.71403303203565Epoch: 2025-12-31T14:18Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-31T14:18:24.596Z)
Latitude
0.00005°
Longitude
-146.55437°
Altitude
1,010.882 km
Speed
7.34 km/s
True Right ascension
11h 13m 14s
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
20:14:25
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,005.358 km
Perigee altitude
978.266 km
Semi-major axis
7,369.949 km
Eccentricity
0.00184
Inclination
99.7446°
RAAN
168.3109°
Arg. of periapsis
183.413°
True anomaly
176.70154°
Mean anomaly
176.6894°
Eccentric anomaly
176.69547°
Mean motion
3.43041 °/min
Orbital period
104.94 mins
BSTAR
0.00017129
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Other satellites on launch #56 in the year 2001 (2001-12-10 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.REFLECTOR 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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| 11 mins | 2025-12-31 23:38:49.479Z | 22.071° NNE | 2025-12-31 23:44:49.479Z | 110.409° ESE | 41.455° | 2025-12-31 23:49:49.479Z | 181.191° SSW |
| 7 mins | 2026-01-01 01:24:49.479Z | 333.773° NNW | 2026-01-01 01:27:49.479Z | 297.495° NW | 20.135° | 2026-01-01 01:31:49.479Z | 254.6° W |
| 8 mins | 2026-01-01 09:43:49.479Z | 105.933° ESE | 2026-01-01 09:47:49.479Z | 55.771° ENE | 23.372° | 2026-01-01 09:51:49.479Z | 12.334° NNE |
| 10 mins | 2026-01-01 11:25:49.479Z | 187.397° SSW | 2026-01-01 11:30:49.479Z | 268.296° W | 38.213° | 2026-01-01 11:35:49.479Z | 332.775° NNW |
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Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
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