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COSMOS 2553, 51511

Orbit data source: Space-Track

COSMOS 2553, 51511 is a payload satellite owned by VVKO VKS (CIS) in LEO that was launched on Sat, 05 Feb 2022 UTC via a SOYUZ-2-1A launch vehicle from the Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets 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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Last TLE update17 hours ago
ManufacturerResehetnev ISS
MissionOperational Defense Radar Imaging
Bus & MotorMERIDIAN, Unknown motor
Mass~2,000 kg wet, ~2,000 kg dry
Shape & HBRBox + 2 Pan, 10 m
Radar Cross Section14.304 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 17 hours ago
0 COSMOS 2553
1 51511U 22011A   25079.88824820 -.00000036  00000-0 -23851-4 0  9996
2 51511  67.0954 325.2337 0004276 269.5389  90.5064 11.32843417129091
Epoch: 2025-03-20T21:19Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-03-20T21:19:04.644Z)
Latitude-0.00001°
Longitude-173.19121°
Altitude1,998.157 km
Speed6.9 km/s
True Right ascension21h 40m 56s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
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Latitude-28.735°
Longitude172.43364°
Altitude2,004.205 km
Speed6.897 km/s
Apparent Right ascension23h 05m 58s
Apparent Declination-65° 58' 29"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time19:01:56
Azimuth156.707° SSE
Elevation-25.767°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude1,998.444 km
Perigee altitude1,991.283 km
Semi-major axis8,373.001 km
Eccentricity0.0004276
Inclination67.0954°
RAAN325.2337°
Arg. of periapsis269.5389°
True anomaly90.5554°
Mean anomaly90.5064°
Eccentric anomaly90.5309°
Mean motion2.83284 °/min
BSTAR-0.000023851
Orbital period127.08 mins
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COSMOS 2553 Visibility forecast

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19 mins2025-03-21 16:27:02.457Z165.955° S2025-03-21 16:37:02.457Z101.166° ESE32.002°2025-03-21 16:46:02.457Z43.397° NE
20 mins2025-03-21 18:38:02.457Z228.618° WSW2025-03-21 18:48:02.457Z314.889° NW40.956°2025-03-21 18:58:02.457Z23.765° NE
15 mins2025-03-21 20:55:02.457Z292.593° NW2025-03-21 21:02:02.457Z334.266° NNW20.081°2025-03-21 21:10:02.457Z20.387° NNE
11 mins2025-03-21 23:15:02.457Z344.333° N2025-03-21 23:20:02.457Z13.441° NNE16.149°2025-03-21 23:26:02.457Z47.034° ENE
19 mins2025-03-22 01:27:02.457Z343.061° N2025-03-22 01:36:02.457Z47.481° ENE32.582°2025-03-22 01:46:02.457Z111.497° ESE
20 mins2025-03-22 03:38:02.457Z325.138° NNW2025-03-22 03:48:02.457Z244.01° WSW42.212°2025-03-22 03:58:02.457Z171.523° S
4 mins2025-03-22 05:55:02.457Z277.834° WNW2025-03-22 05:57:02.457Z266.987° W11.383°2025-03-22 05:59:02.457Z256.231° W
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