COSMOS

NORAD 40922 · COSPAR 2015-050C · ACTIVE

Orbit: #50105 @ 1482 x 1507 km x 82.4947 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-10-09 06:31 UTC Â· 10.4 h old

Orbit history

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Current TLE

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COSMOS 2509 (RODNIK-S 15)
1 40922U 15050C 26282.27204306 .00000060 00000-0 36047-3 0 09991
2 40922 82.4947 7.2082 0015411 149.8363 210.3607 12.42887295501056

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

September 23rd 2015

Spacecraft age

11 years

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

Ministry of Defense

Purpose

Communications

Orbit class

LEO Â· Polar

Launch site

Plesetsk Cosmodrome

Launch vehicle

Rokot

Contractor

OAS ISS

Launch mass

280 kg

Power

300.00 W

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

82.4947Â°

Period

115.86 min

Perigee

1482 km

Apogee

1507 km

Eccentricity

0.0015411

RAAN

7.2082Â°

Arg of Perigee

149.8363Â°

Mean Motion

12.42887295 rev/d