COSMOS 252 DEB, 3549

Orbit data source: Space-Track

COSMOS 252 DEB, 3549 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Fri, 01 Nov 1968 UTC launched from the Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR). Debris objects in space refer to the collection of defunct objects orbiting the Earth. Examples of debris include non-operational satellites, rocket bodies, and fragments generated from explosions, collisions, or faulty payload assembly.

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Identifier
3549, 1968-097B
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
8 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Unknown
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
1968-11-01 (57 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Unknown
Radar Cross Section
Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 8 hours ago
0 COSMOS 252 DEB
1 03549U 68097B   25187.59321290  .00005054  00000-0  64463-3 0  9995
2 03549  62.3014 249.3983 0276667 242.2916 114.9842 14.59316542819475
Epoch: 2025-07-06T14:14Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-06T14:14:13.594Z)
Latitude
-0.00003°
Longitude
111.02697°
Altitude
784.179 km
Speed
7.416 km/s
True Right ascension
16h 37m 35s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-34.18032°
Longitude
89.17755°
Altitude
662.909 km
Speed
7.549 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
18h 16m 55s
Apparent Declination
-51° 08' 35"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
10:16:52
Azimuth
126.083° SE
Elevation
-47.762°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
889.96 km
Perigee altitude
498.619 km
Semi-major axis
7,072.427 km
Eccentricity
0.02767
Inclination
62.3014°
RAAN
249.3983°
Arg. of periapsis
242.2916°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
114.9842°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.64914 °/min
Orbital period
98.65 mins
BSTAR
0.00064463
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COSMOS 252 DEB Visibility forecast

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Start Az.
Max El. time (UTC)
Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
9 mins2025-07-07 05:09:45.739Z171.512° S2025-07-07 05:13:45.739Z117.756° SE28.715°2025-07-07 05:18:45.739Z55.19° ENE
9 mins2025-07-07 06:51:45.739Z247.475° WSW2025-07-07 06:55:45.739Z313.996° NW35.62°2025-07-07 07:00:45.739Z22.848° NE
4 mins2025-07-07 08:37:45.739Z318.926° NNW2025-07-07 08:38:45.739Z329.436° NNW12.943°2025-07-07 08:41:45.739Z0.147° NNE
8 mins2025-07-07 13:48:45.739Z345.374° N2025-07-07 13:51:45.739Z32.827° NE32.912°2025-07-07 13:56:45.739Z115.508° SE
7 mins2025-07-07 15:30:45.739Z295.226° NW2025-07-07 15:33:45.739Z249.491° W26.272°2025-07-07 15:37:45.739Z188.703° SSW
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