COSMOS 1275 DEB, 42171

Orbit data source: Space-Track

COSMOS 1275 DEB, 42171 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Thu, 04 Jun 1981 UTC launched from the Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR). 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
42171, 1981-053SK
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of CISCIS
Related business
Manufacturer
Unknown
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
1981-06-04 (45 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR)
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: 5 days ago

TLE from 5 days ago
0 COSMOS 1275 DEB
1 42171U 81053SK  26167.42234864  .00002181  00000-0  10551-2 0  9993
2 42171  83.0791 228.7033 0036649  11.5438 348.6573 14.17765968105231
Epoch: 2026-06-16T10:08Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-16T10:08:10.922Z)
Latitude
-0.00011°
Longitude
171.96317°
Altitude
809.968 km
Speed
7.462 km/s
True Right ascension
15h 14m 48s
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
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
02:45:54
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
856.42 km
Perigee altitude
803.585 km
Semi-major axis
7,208.14 km
Eccentricity
0.00366
Inclination
83.0791°
RAAN
228.7033°
Arg. of periapsis
11.5438°
True anomaly
348.57433°
Mean anomaly
348.6573°
Eccentric anomaly
348.61585°
Mean motion
3.54657 °/min
Orbital period
101.51 mins
BSTAR
0.0010551
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