COSMOS 249 DEB, 3609

Orbit data source: Space-Track

COSMOS 249 DEB, 3609 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Sun, 20 Oct 1968 UTC launched from the Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR). Debris objects in space refer to the collection of defunct objects orbiting the Earth. Examples of debris include non-operational satellites, rocket bodies, and fragments generated from explosions, collisions, or faulty payload assembly.

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COSMOS 249 DEB details
Identifier
3609, 1968-091AB
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update14 hours ago
Origin
Flag of CISPKO (CIS)
ManufacturerUnknown
MissionSpacecraft
Bus & MotorUnknown
MassUnknown
Launch date (UTC)
1968-10-20 (56 years ago)
Launch vehicleUnknown
Launch site
Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBRUnknown
Radar Cross SectionSmall (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 14 hours ago
0 COSMOS 249 DEB
1  3609U 68091AB  24360.91179144  .00004597  00000-0  89794-3 0  9998
2  3609  62.2767 213.8174 0737174   7.0581 354.0163 13.62277808631697
Epoch: 2024-12-25T21:52Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-25T21:52:58.78Z)
Latitude-0.00002°
Longitude150.67373°
Altitude486.621 km
Speed7.896 km/s
True Right ascension14h 15m 16s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude-51.15282°
Longitude9.59656°
Altitude1,338.089 km
Speed7.045 km/s
Apparent Right ascension01h 47m 41s
Apparent Declination-55° 49' 08"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time10:46:51
Azimuth226.337° WSW
Elevation-56.553°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude1,572.22 km
Perigee altitude480.537 km
Semi-major axis7,404.516 km
Eccentricity0.0737174
Inclination62.2767°
RAAN213.8174°
Arg. of periapsis7.0581°
True anomaly353.0473°
Mean anomaly354.0163°
Eccentric anomaly353.54118°
Mean motion3.40642 °/min
BSTAR0.00089794
Orbital period105.68 mins
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COSMOS 249 DEB Visibility forecast

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Start Az.
Max El. time (UTC)
Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
6 mins2024-12-26 15:37:30.184Z173.458° S2024-12-26 15:40:30.184Z118.459° SE25.217°2024-12-26 15:43:30.184Z62.365° ENE
6 mins2024-12-26 17:27:30.184Z274.955° WNW2024-12-26 17:29:30.184Z315.681° NNW24.783°2024-12-26 17:33:30.184Z15.892° NNE
10 mins2024-12-26 23:01:30.184Z357.5° N2024-12-26 23:05:30.184Z42.768° NE24.105°2024-12-26 23:11:30.184Z91.455° ESE
15 mins2024-12-27 00:49:30.184Z324.432° NNW2024-12-27 00:55:30.184Z148.966° SSE44.953°2024-12-27 01:04:30.184Z147.051° SSE
10 mins2024-12-27 02:40:30.184Z282.505° WNW2024-12-27 02:44:30.184Z247.451° WSW20.654°2024-12-27 02:50:30.184Z205.276° SW
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