COSMOS 1285, 12627
Orbit data source: Space-Track
COSMOS 1285, 12627 is a payload satellite owned by PVO (CIS) in HEO that was launched on Tue, 04 Aug 1981 UTC via an MOLNIYA 8K78M 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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COSMOS 1285 details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | HEO |
| Last TLE update | 1 day ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | NPOL/KOMET |
| Mission | Defense Early Warn |
| Bus & Motor | OKO, Unknown motor |
| Mass | ~1,250 kg wet, ~1,150 kg dry |
| Launch date (UTC) | |
| Launch vehicle | |
| Launch site | |
| Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
| Shape & HBR | Irr + 6 Pan, 4.2 m |
| Radar Cross Section | 15.540 m², Large (>1 m²) |
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TLE from 1 day ago
0 COSMOS 1285
1 12627U 81071A 24360.47720605 .00000528 00000-0 00000-0 0 9996
2 12627 68.1615 125.9545 6279159 5.4353 357.2628 1.98056710235827Epoch: 2024-12-25T11:27Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-25T11:27:10.602Z)
| Latitude | -8.27868° |
| Longitude | -143.63937° |
| Altitude | 3,700.433 km |
| Speed | 8.014 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 08h 10m 30s |
| True Declination | -8° 14' 39" |
| Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | -57.5343° |
| Longitude | -179.27715° |
| Altitude | 7,049.713 km |
| Speed | 6.675 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 07h 43m 40s |
| Apparent Declination | -57° 36' 58" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 22:45:27 |
| Azimuth | 136.812° SSE |
| Elevation | -56.106° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee altitude | 37,222.332 km |
| Perigee altitude | 3,587.391 km |
| Semi-major axis | 26,782.998 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.6279159 |
| Inclination | 68.1615° |
| RAAN | 125.9545° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 5.4353° |
| True anomaly | 344.75281° |
| Mean anomaly | 357.2628° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 352.67721° |
| Mean motion | 0.49517 °/min |
| BSTAR | Unknown |
| Orbital period | 727.02 mins |
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COSMOS 1285 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. |
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| 44 mins | 2024-12-27 01:03:09.120Z | 323.314° NNW | 2024-12-27 01:22:09.120Z | 312.82° NW | 11.674° | 2024-12-27 01:47:09.120Z | 303.674° NW |
| 517 mins | 2024-12-27 12:07:09.120Z | 252.211° W | 2024-12-27 12:23:09.120Z | 325.954° NNW | 38.416° | 2024-12-27 20:44:09.120Z | 165.372° S |
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