COSMOS 2518, 42719
Orbit data source: Space-Track
COSMOS 2518, 42719 is a payload satellite owned by VVKO VKS (CIS) that was launched on Thu, 25 May 2017 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
4 days ago
Origin
Manufacturer
RKKE/KOMET
Mission
Operational Defense Early Warn
Bus & Motor
14F142, Unknown motor
Mass
2,550 kg wet, ~2,000 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 10 m
Radar Cross Section
14.304 m², Large (>1 m²)
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TLE from 4 days ago
0 COSMOS 2518
1 42719U 17027A 25189.08121932 .00000058 00000-0 61590-2 0 9997
2 42719 63.0771 292.1499 7150285 272.5082 15.0476 2.00695439 59497Epoch: 2025-07-08T01:56Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-08T01:56:57.349Z)
Latitude
-0.00003°
Longitude
-23.4294°
Altitude
6,227.636 km
Speed
6.945 km/s
True Right ascension
19h 28m 21s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
57.7805°
Longitude
102.45388°
Altitude
35,179.062 km
Speed
2.043 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
04h 40m 41s
Apparent Declination
53° 21' 50"
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
21:32:30
Azimuth
38.097° NE
Elevation
22.38°
Doppler factor
1
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Other satellites on launch #27 in the year 2017 (2017-05-25 UTC)
COSMOS 2518 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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| 127 mins | 2025-07-12 09:10:54.261Z | 38.107° NE | 2025-07-12 09:10:54.261Z | 38.107° NE | 20.843° | 2025-07-12 11:17:54.261Z | 56.676° ENE |
| 530 mins | 2025-07-12 14:34:54.261Z | 301.367° NW | 2025-07-12 19:11:54.261Z | 325.249° NNW | 26.765° | 2025-07-12 23:24:54.261Z | 299.522° NW |
| 390 mins | 2025-07-13 02:40:54.261Z | 54.593° ENE | 2025-07-13 06:22:54.261Z | 32.503° NE | 23.248° | 2025-07-13 09:10:54.261Z | 38.501° NE |
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