COSMOS 252 DEB *, 3686

Orbit data source: Space-Track

COSMOS 252 DEB *, 3686 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
3686, 1968-097AD
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of CISCIS
Related business
Manufacturer
Unknown
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
1968-11-01 (58 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Unknown shape, 0.1 m
Radar Cross Section
Small (<0.1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 11 hours ago

TLE from 11 hours ago
0 COSMOS 252 DEB *
1 03686U 68097AD  26134.31429976  .00000877  00000-0  87881-3 0  9997
2 03686  62.2601 188.8189 0631607 163.3436 198.9398 13.17761497692307
Epoch: 2026-05-14T07:32Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-05-14T07:32:35.499Z)
Latitude
-0.00005°
Longitude
-156.39079°
Altitude
1,650.219 km
Speed
6.833 km/s
True Right ascension
12h 35m 16s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
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
03:30:36
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,670.415 km
Perigee altitude
714.111 km
Semi-major axis
7,570.4 km
Eccentricity
0.06316
Inclination
62.2601°
RAAN
188.8189°
Arg. of periapsis
163.3436°
True anomaly
196.7548°
Mean anomaly
198.9398°
Eccentric anomaly
197.83163°
Mean motion
3.29507 °/min
Orbital period
109.25 mins
BSTAR
0.00087881
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