Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 252 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
20808
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.1
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
62.2
Latest
Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 252 DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: COSMOS 252 DEB
International designator: 1968-097EE
Object number (NORAD): 19294
Object ID (CCSDS): 19294
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 109.667 minutes
Inclination: 62.2449 deg
SMA: 7589.468 km
Apoapsis: 1681.151 km
Periapsis: 741.515 km
RAAN: 233.2314 deg
Eccentricy: 0.06190395
Argument of periapsis: 261.0322 deg
Mean anomaly: 92.0159 deg
Mean motion: 13.13063698 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00001943 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0021167291 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Oct. 16, 2025, 6:34 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Oct. 16, 2025, 3:29 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 252 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 19294U 68097EE 25289.14540482 .00001943 00000-0 21167-2 0 9995
TLE line 2: 2 19294 62.2449 233.2314 0619040 261.0322 92.0159 13.13063698773214
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 252 DEB.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object COSMOS 252 DEB.
Associated space launch
The I2P satellites were the first soviet coorbital ASAT system.
COSMOS 252 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Tsiklon-2A | I2P 2’, on board a Tsiklon-2A space rocket.
The launch took place on Nov. 1, 1968, 12:27 a.m. from 90/20.
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Tsiklon-2A | I2P 2
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Nov. 1, 1968, 12:27 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Tsiklon-2A
Launch pad: 90/20
Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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