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COSMOS 2417 (GLONASS), 28917

Orbit data source: Space-Track

COSMOS 2417 (GLONASS), 28917 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

28917, 2005-050C

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: 3 days ago

TLE from 3 days ago

0 COSMOS 2417 (GLONASS)
1 28917U 05050C   26041.11155742 -.00000077  00000-0  00000-0 0  9991
2 28917  65.6437 320.4163 0015359  95.9203  61.0738  2.13104194156529

Epoch: 2026-02-10T02:40Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-02-10T02:40:38.561Z)

Latitude

20.72962°

Longitude

-49.78504°

Altitude

19,111.299 km

Speed

3.956 km/s

True Right ascension

08h 42m 17s

True Declination

20° 41' 52"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow 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

08:58:21

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

19,168.482 km

Perigee altitude

19,090.128 km

Semi-major axis

25,507.442 km

Eccentricity

0.00154

Inclination

65.6437°

RAAN

320.4163°

Arg. of periapsis

95.9203°

True anomaly

61.22799°

Mean anomaly

61.0738°

Eccentric anomaly

61.15088°

Mean motion

0.53277 °/min

Orbital period

675.71 mins

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

SL-12 DEB, 43919

SL-12 R/B(2), 28918

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

COSMOS 2419 (GLONASS), 28915

COSMOS 2418 (GLONASS), 28916

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

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

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COSMOS 2417 (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.
198 mins	2026-02-13 07:05:36.088Z	334.603° NNW	2026-02-13 08:43:36.088Z	291.999° WNW	32.293°	2026-02-13 10:23:36.088Z	239.516° WSW
215 mins	2026-02-13 15:30:36.088Z	130.702° SE	2026-02-13 17:19:36.088Z	72.294° E	35.724°	2026-02-13 19:05:36.088Z	27.477° NE
65 mins	2026-02-14 05:20:36.088Z	327.927° NNW	2026-02-14 06:25:36.088Z	322.173° NNW	33.627°	2026-02-14 06:25:36.088Z	322.173° NNW

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COSMOS 2417 (GLONASS), 28917

Orbit data source: Space-Track

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-02-10T02:40:38.561Z)

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Orbital elements

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

COSMOS 2417 (GLONASS) Visibility forecast

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