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COSMOS 2418 (GLONASS), 28916

Orbit data source: Space-Track

COSMOS 2418 (GLONASS), 28916 is a Commonwealth of Independent States-origin payload satellite in MEO that was launched on Sun, 25 Dec 2005 UTC via a PROTON-K/DM-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

28916, 2005-050B

Orbit

MEO

Country

CIS

Related business

Russian Space Forces (RU)

Manufacturer

NPO PM

Mission

Non-operational Defense Navigation

Bus & Motor

URAGAN, Unknown motor

Mass

1,450 kg wet, ~1,200 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2005-12-25 (20 years ago)

Launch vehicle

PROTON-K/DM-2

Launch site

Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Cyl + 1 Arm + 2 Pan, 3.9 m

Radar Cross Section

8.145 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 2 days ago

TLE from 2 days ago

0 COSMOS 2418 (GLONASS)
1 28916U 05050B   26042.17853115 -.00000072  00000-0  00000+0 0  9990
2 28916  65.6628 320.5219 0012809 285.6996 255.2723  2.13106566156578

Epoch: 2026-02-11T04:17Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-02-11T04:17:05.091Z)

Latitude

-0.78434°

Longitude

-64.6473°

Altitude

19,138.583 km

Speed

3.952 km/s

True Right ascension

09h 23m 29s

True Declination

0° 46' 59"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

07:22:32

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

19,161.788 km

Perigee altitude

19,096.443 km

Semi-major axis

25,507.252 km

Eccentricity

0.00128

Inclination

65.6628°

RAAN

320.5219°

Arg. of periapsis

285.6996°

True anomaly

255.1304°

Mean anomaly

255.2723°

Eccentric anomaly

255.20134°

Mean motion

0.53278 °/min

Orbital period

675.7 mins

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Other satellites on launch #50 in the year 2005 (2005-12-25 UTC)

SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR), 28920

SL-12 R/B(2), 28918

COSMOS 2419 (GLONASS), 28915

COSMOS 2417 (GLONASS), 28917

SL-12 DEB, 43919

SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR), 28919

SL-12 R/B(1), 28921 (Decayed)

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COSMOS 2418 (GLONASS) 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.
80 mins	2026-02-13 09:58:03.207Z	336.29° NNW	2026-02-13 10:38:03.207Z	317.494° NNW	13.998°	2026-02-13 11:18:03.207Z	297.839° NW
282 mins	2026-02-13 17:21:03.207Z	170.225° S	2026-02-13 19:33:03.207Z	95.276° ESE	44.551°	2026-02-13 22:03:03.207Z	44.641° NE

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COSMOS 2418 (GLONASS), 28916

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 2 days ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-02-11T04:17:05.091Z)

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Other satellites on launch #50 in the year 2005 (2005-12-25 UTC)

COSMOS 2418 (GLONASS) Visibility forecast

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