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COSMOS 1878, 18337

Orbit data source: Space-Track

COSMOS 1878, 18337 is a payload satellite owned by UNKS (CIS) in LEO that was launched on Mon, 07 Sep 1987 UTC via a TSIKLON-3 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 1878 details
Identifier
18337, 1987-074D
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update15 hours ago
Origin
Flag of CISUNKS (CIS)
ManufacturerNPO PM
MissionDefense Communications
Bus & MotorSTRELA-3, Unknown motor
Mass225 kg wet, 225 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1987-09-07 (37 years ago)
Launch vehicle
TSIKLON-3
Launch site
Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBRCyl, 1.6 m
Radar Cross Section1.257 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 15 hours ago
0 COSMOS 1878
1 18337U 87074D   25004.46497416  .00000047  00000-0  19674-3 0  9991
2 18337  82.5697 271.7286 0003467   7.4046 166.7961 12.64364402722475
Epoch: 2025-01-04T11:09Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-01-04T11:09:33.767Z)
Latitude5.66554°
Longitude179.28545°
Altitude1,409.787 km
Speed7.155 km/s
True Right ascension06h 03m 57s
True Declination5° 38' 05"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude44.686°
Longitude7.01006°
Altitude1,409.52 km
Speed7.161 km/s
Apparent Right ascension16h 17m 47s
Apparent Declination9° 23' 47"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time01:39:26
Azimuth314.279° NW
Elevation-28.58°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude1,404.998 km
Perigee altitude1,399.603 km
Semi-major axis7,780.437 km
Eccentricity0.0003467
Inclination82.5697°
RAAN271.7286°
Arg. of periapsis7.4046°
True anomaly166.80517°
Mean anomaly166.7961°
Eccentric anomaly166.80064°
Mean motion3.16255 °/min
BSTAR0.00019674
Orbital period113.83 mins
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COSMOS 1878 Visibility forecast

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11 mins2025-01-05 03:57:16.227Z21.873° NNE2025-01-05 04:02:16.227Z63.216° ENE21.623°2025-01-05 04:08:16.227Z113.457° SE
15 mins2025-01-05 05:51:16.227Z346.832° N2025-01-05 05:58:16.227Z262.998° W43.456°2025-01-05 06:06:16.227Z185.006° SSW
10 mins2025-01-05 16:46:16.227Z117.065° SE2025-01-05 16:50:16.227Z82.963° E20.592°2025-01-05 16:56:16.227Z35.304° NE
15 mins2025-01-05 18:37:16.227Z196.244° SSW2025-01-05 18:44:16.227Z269.959° W43.491°2025-01-05 18:52:16.227Z3.255° NNE
5 mins2025-01-05 20:39:16.227Z288.208° WNW2025-01-05 20:41:16.227Z303.488° NW12.687°2025-01-05 20:44:16.227Z325.358° NNW
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