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COSMOS 2540, 44517

Orbit data source: Space-Track

COSMOS 2540, 44517 is a payload satellite owned by TS VS RF (CIS) in SSO that was launched on Fri, 30 Aug 2019 UTC via an ROKOT 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 2540 details
Identifier
44517, 2019-057A
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update6 hours ago
Origin
Flag of CISTS VS RF (CIS)
ManufacturerResehetnev ISS
MissionOperational Defense Geodetic
Bus & MotorGEO-IK-2 14F31, Unknown motor
Mass~900 kg wet, ~900 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2019-08-30 (5 years ago)
Launch vehicle
ROKOT
Launch site
Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBRCyl + 2 Pan, 3 m
Radar Cross Section3.727 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 6 hours ago
0 COSMOS 2540
1 44517U 19057A   24361.27922277  .00000098  00000-0  12380-3 0  9991
2 44517  99.2331  10.4352 0016229 154.8872 205.3077 13.85931252269369
Epoch: 2024-12-26T06:42Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-26T06:42:04.847Z)
Latitude0.00004°
Longitude174.6541°
Altitude956.522 km
Speed7.368 km/s
True Right ascension00h 41m 44s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude-40.41983°
Longitude-13.00505°
Altitude953.574 km
Speed7.376 km/s
Apparent Right ascension11h 14m 59s
Apparent Declination-85° 21' 40"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time12:19:12
Azimuth181.573° SSW
Elevation-35.447°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude952.031 km
Perigee altitude928.277 km
Semi-major axis7,318.291 km
Eccentricity0.0016229
Inclination99.2331°
RAAN10.4352°
Arg. of periapsis154.8872°
True anomaly205.22835°
Mean anomaly205.3077°
Eccentric anomaly205.26801°
Mean motion3.4668 °/min
BSTAR0.0001238
Orbital period103.84 mins
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COSMOS 2540 Visibility forecast

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10 mins2024-12-26 14:12:36.444Z4.086° NNE2024-12-26 14:17:36.444Z294.13° NW39.774°2024-12-26 14:22:36.444Z214.744° SW
9 mins2024-12-27 00:09:36.444Z135.472° SSE2024-12-27 00:13:36.444Z79.892° E35.709°2024-12-27 00:18:36.444Z1.532° NNE
7 mins2024-12-27 01:53:36.444Z224.348° SW2024-12-27 01:56:36.444Z264.314° W23.307°2024-12-27 02:00:36.444Z313.808° NW
8 mins2024-12-27 12:46:36.444Z47.607° ENE2024-12-27 12:50:36.444Z102.516° ESE24.525°2024-12-27 12:54:36.444Z149.417° SSE
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