Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 886 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
17786
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 12.8
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
65.8
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 886 DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: COSMOS 886 DEB
International designator: 1976-126BW
Object number (NORAD): 18518
Object ID (CCSDS): 18518
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 112.379 minutes
Inclination: 65.7601 deg
SMA: 7714.054 km
Apoapsis: 1893.047 km
Periapsis: 778.791 km
RAAN: 355.6978 deg
Eccentricy: 0.07222243
Argument of periapsis: 171.2596 deg
Mean anomaly: 311.894 deg
Mean motion: 12.81382358 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00001806 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0026296456 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 6, 2025, 2:09 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 5, 2025, 4:42 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 886 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 18518U 76126BW 25248.69645064 .00001806 00000-0 26296-2 0 9998
TLE line 2: 2 18518 65.7601 355.6978 0722224 171.2596 311.8940 12.81382358712202
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 886 DEB.
Associated space launch
Second generation ASAT satellite
COSMOS 886 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Tsiklon-2 | IS-A 4’, on board a Tsiklon-2 space rocket.
The launch took place on Dec. 27, 1976, 12:05 p.m. from 90.
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Tsiklon-2 | IS-A 4
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Dec. 27, 1976, 12:05 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Tsiklon-2
Launch pad: 90
Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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