COSMOS 2506, 40699
Orbit data source: Space-Track
COSMOS 2506, 40699 is a payload satellite owned by VVKO VKS (CIS) in SSO that was launched on Tue, 23 Jun 2015 UTC via a SOYUZ-2-1B launch vehicle from the Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR). 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
Last TLE update
6 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
TsSKB-Progress
Mission
Operational Defense Imaging
Bus & Motor
PERSONA-1, 11D428
Mass
~7,000 kg wet, ~7,000 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Cyl + 2 Pan, 6.3 m
Radar Cross Section
16.222 m², Large (>1 m²)
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TLE from 6 hours ago
0 COSMOS 2506
1 40699U 15029A 25185.85633258 .00000108 00000-0 35808-4 0 9993
2 40699 98.0973 233.8526 0008007 144.1441 216.0295 14.54207807532406Epoch: 2025-07-04T20:33Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-04T20:33:07.134Z)
Latitude
-0.00005°
Longitude
2.47016°
Altitude
719.512 km
Speed
7.493 km/s
True Right ascension
15h 35m 24s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
44.80378°
Longitude
-169.22597°
Altitude
713.098 km
Speed
7.506 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
03h 05m 22s
Apparent Declination
5° 24' 17"
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
14:00:15
Azimuth
337.846° N
Elevation
-42.262°
Doppler factor
1
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Other satellites on launch #29 in the year 2015 (2015-06-23 UTC)
COSMOS 2506 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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| 8 mins | 2025-07-05 03:16:23.866Z | 169.616° S | 2025-07-05 03:20:23.866Z | 234.767° WSW | 44.668° | 2025-07-05 03:24:23.866Z | 344.663° N |
| 6 mins | 2025-07-05 15:19:23.866Z | 51.474° ENE | 2025-07-05 15:21:23.866Z | 86.175° E | 24.955° | 2025-07-05 15:25:23.866Z | 151.465° SSE |
| 6 mins | 2025-07-05 16:57:23.866Z | 334.543° NNW | 2025-07-05 16:59:23.866Z | 298.426° NW | 25.62° | 2025-07-05 17:03:23.866Z | 235.018° WSW |
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