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COSMOS 2581, 62902

Orbit data source: Space-Track

COSMOS 2581, 62902 is a payload satellite owned by MO RF (CIS) in LEO that was launched on Wed, 05 Feb 2025 UTC via a SOYUZ-2-1V 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

62902, 2025-026A

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

10 hours ago

Origin

Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation (CIS)

Manufacturer

VNIIEM

Mission

Operational Defense Imaging

Bus & Motor

EMKA, Unknown motor

Mass

~500 kg wet, 500 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2025-02-05 (3 months ago)

Launch vehicle

SOYUZ-2-1V

Launch site

Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Cyl + 2 Pan, 3 m

Radar Cross Section

3.727 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 10 hours ago

0 COSMOS 2581
1 62902U 25026A   25128.96082347  .00002193  00000-0  20587-3 0  9991
2 62902  81.9934 126.4543 0009475 320.5786  39.4742 14.93550242 13857

Epoch: 2025-05-08T23:03Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T23:03:35.147Z)

Latitude

-0.00009°

Longitude

-86.46598°

Altitude

584.82 km

Speed

7.571 km/s

True Right ascension

08h 25m 49s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude

75.56411°

Longitude

60.18762°

Altitude

605.018 km

Speed

7.561 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

04h 50m 20s

Apparent Declination

39° 37' 04"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

17:19:02

Azimuth

5.612° NNE

Elevation

-10.196°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

590.5 km

Perigee altitude

577.307 km

Semi-major axis

6,962.041 km

Eccentricity

0.0009475

Inclination

81.9934°

RAAN

126.4543°

Arg. of periapsis

320.5786°

True anomaly

39.54329°

Mean anomaly

39.4742°

Eccentric anomaly

39.50874°

Mean motion

3.73627 °/min

BSTAR

0.00020587

Orbital period

96.35 mins

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Other satellites on launch #26 in the year 2025 (2025-02-05 UTC)

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SL-4 R/B, 62906 (Decayed)

OBJECT F, 63330

COSMOS 2581 Visibility forecast

Observer location: undefined°, undefined°

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.
6 mins	2025-05-09 10:52:45.921Z	24.007° NE	2025-05-09 10:55:45.921Z	74.13° E	21.55°	2025-05-09 10:58:45.921Z	124.016° SE
5 mins	2025-05-09 12:30:45.921Z	312.324° NW	2025-05-09 12:32:45.921Z	273.952° WNW	23.342°	2025-05-09 12:35:45.921Z	219.786° SW
6 mins	2025-05-10 00:55:45.921Z	215.448° SW	2025-05-10 00:57:45.921Z	262.827° W	36.444°	2025-05-10 01:01:45.921Z	355.189° N

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