COSMOS 2538, 44424
Orbit data source: Space-Track
COSMOS 2538, 44424 is a payload satellite owned by TsNIIKhM (CIS) in SSO that was launched on Wed, 10 Jul 2019 UTC via a SOYUZ-2-1V launch vehicle from the Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft 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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Identifier
Orbit
Last TLE update
6 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
TsNIIKhM
Mission
Operational Defense Technology
Bus & Motor
NIVELIR, Unknown motor
Mass
~100 kg wet, ~100 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Sphere, 0.8 m
Radar Cross Section
0.503 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)
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TLE from 6 hours ago
0 COSMOS 2538
1 44424U 19039D 25182.85351727 .00004222 00000-0 22056-3 0 9994
2 44424 97.6240 255.4515 0047393 178.1724 181.9690 15.15487195326754Epoch: 2025-07-01T20:29Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-01T20:29:03.892Z)
Latitude
-0.00003°
Longitude
28.04228°
Altitude
555.256 km
Speed
7.566 km/s
True Right ascension
17h 01m 48s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
31.90639°
Longitude
23.55899°
Altitude
550.45 km
Speed
7.575 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
20h 28m 48s
Apparent Declination
-7° 59' 14"
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
14:39:05
Azimuth
97.774° ESE
Elevation
-3.159°
Doppler factor
1
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Other satellites on launch #39 in the year 2019 (2019-07-10 UTC)
COSMOS 2538 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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| 7 mins | 2025-07-02 04:31:55.240Z | 147.509° SSE | 2025-07-02 04:35:55.240Z | 48.644° ENE | 35.417° | 2025-07-02 04:38:55.240Z | 0.516° NNE |
| 5 mins | 2025-07-02 17:39:55.240Z | 18.458° NNE | 2025-07-02 17:41:55.240Z | 71.008° E | 43.864° | 2025-07-02 17:44:55.240Z | 187.119° SSW |
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