Latitude
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COSMOS
NORAD 44797 · COSPAR 2019-079A · REENTRYâ ï¸ RIP
COSMOS 2542 reentered Earth's atmosphere (approx. 2 years ago).
Orbit: #21641 @ 148 x 159 km x 97.6266 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2023-10-24 06:56 UTC · 26061.3 h old
Orbit history
// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archiveTrend: —
Altitude —
Velocity —
Next visible passes
// click to checkCurrent TLE
// celestrak
COSMOS 2542
1 44797U 19079A 23297.28905491 .21005952 26941-5 61130-3 0 9993
2 44797 97.6266 44.4193 0008677 275.2643 144.6242 16.44689753216411
TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest1 44797U 19079A 23297.28905491 .21005952 26941-5 61130-3 0 9993
2 44797 97.6266 44.4193 0008677 275.2643 144.6242 16.44689753216411
Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite DatabaseLaunch date
November 25th 2019
Spacecraft age
6 years, 10 months
Distance travelled
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Expected lifetime
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Operator
Ministry of Defense
Purpose
Earth/Space Observation
Orbit class
LEO · Sun-Synchronous
Launch site
Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Launch vehicle
Soyuz-2.1v
Contractor
Unknown
Launch mass
â
Power
â
Orbit elements
// from current orbital elementsInclination
97.6266°
Period
87.55 min
Perigee
148 km
Apogee
159 km
Eccentricity
0.0008677
RAAN
44.4193°
Arg of Perigee
275.2643°
Mean Motion
16.44689753 rev/d