COSMOS 1691 DEB, 43317

Orbit data source: Space-Track

COSMOS 1691 DEB, 43317 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Wed, 09 Oct 1985 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

43317, 1985-094AB

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

3 days ago

Origin

Russian Strategic Rocket Forces (CIS)

Manufacturer

Unknown

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

Unknown

Launch date (UTC)

1985-10-09 (40 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Unknown

Radar Cross Section

Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 3 days ago

0 COSMOS 1691 DEB
1 43317U 85094AB  25183.56888437  .00000255  00000-0  11253-2 0  9998
2 43317  82.5549 280.1411 0018035 100.6103 259.7029 12.76544704540641

Epoch: 2025-07-02T13:39Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-02T13:39:11.609Z)

Latitude

0.00001°

Longitude

154.49462°

Altitude

1,360.661 km

Speed

7.177 km/s

True Right ascension

18h 40m 33s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-18.30088°

Longitude

150.12758°

Altitude

1,367.529 km

Speed

7.172 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

15h 47m 08s

Apparent Declination

-41° 33' 07"

Sunlit

Object is in full shadow

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

23:03:38

Azimuth

243.573° WSW

Elevation

-37.857°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,366.638 km

Perigee altitude

1,338.753 km

Semi-major axis

7,730.832 km

Eccentricity

0.0018

Inclination

82.5549°

RAAN

280.1411°

Arg. of periapsis

100.6103°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

259.7029°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.19304 °/min

Orbital period

112.75 mins

BSTAR

0.0011253

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COSMOS 1691 DEB 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.
15 mins	2025-07-05 17:29:18.454Z	0.775° NNE	2025-07-05 17:37:18.454Z	87.483° E	39.489°	2025-07-05 17:44:18.454Z	154.154° SSE
11 mins	2025-07-05 19:25:18.454Z	322.539° NNW	2025-07-05 19:30:18.454Z	274.562° WNW	25.299°	2025-07-05 19:36:18.454Z	223.281° SW
13 mins	2025-07-06 06:10:18.454Z	156.093° SSE	2025-07-06 06:16:18.454Z	85.978° E	37.234°	2025-07-06 06:23:18.454Z	19.244° NNE
12 mins	2025-07-06 08:04:18.454Z	232.731° WSW	2025-07-06 08:10:18.454Z	291.602° WNW	28.287°	2025-07-06 08:16:18.454Z	346.565° N

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