Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 2009 at a glance.
Uptime
13319
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 12.6
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
74.0
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 2009.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 2009
International designator: 1989-025B
Object number (NORAD): 19903
Object ID (CCSDS): 19903
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 114.655 minutes
Inclination: 74.0087 deg
SMA: 7817.87 km
Apoapsis: 1471.658 km
Periapsis: 1407.812 km
RAAN: 121.8726 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00408335
Argument of periapsis: 57.8883 deg
Mean anomaly: 65.8601 deg
Mean motion: 12.55943399 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000017 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00020155984 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 9, 2025, 10:35 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 9, 2025, 3:06 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 2009
TLE line 1: 1 19903U 89025B 25252.12952791 .00000017 00000-0 20156-3 0 9993
TLE line 2: 2 19903 74.0087 121.8726 0040833 57.8883 65.8601 12.55943399671677
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 2009.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
Military communications satellites
COSMOS 2009 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 337-344’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.
The launch took place on March 24, 1989, 1:38 p.m. from 132/2.
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Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 337-344
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: March 24, 1989, 1:38 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Kosmos-3M
Launch pad: 132/2
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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