COSMOS 1980 DEB

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Satellite Type and Status

DEBRISIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite COSMOS 1980 DEB at a glance.

Uptime

13535

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.1

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

71.0

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 1980 DEB.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? True

Object name: COSMOS 1980 DEB

International designator: 1988-102J

Object number (NORAD): 20301

Object ID (CCSDS): 20301

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 101.806 minutes

Inclination: 70.9983 deg

SMA: 7222.301 km

Apoapsis: 854.051 km

Periapsis: 834.28 km

RAAN: 53.2178 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00136871

Argument of periapsis: 69.8294 deg

Mean anomaly: 290.4299 deg

Mean motion: 14.14455949 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000333 rev/day²

B* drag term: 0.00019810847 1/R_Earth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 14, 2025, 3:07 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 13, 2025, 2:05 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1980 DEB

TLE line 1: 1 20301U 88102J 25347.58713167 .00000333 00000-0 19811-3 0 9996

TLE line 2: 2 20301 70.9983 53.2178 0013687 69.8294 290.4299 14.14455949879097

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Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 1980 DEB.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object COSMOS 1980 DEB.

Target	Orbit	TCA	Probability of collision	Miss distance	Type
CZ-6A DEB	SSO	2025-10-23 12:15:25	0.00017742	524.0 (m)	DEBRIS
FENGYUN 1C DEB	SSO	2025-03-23 13:53:57	0.0001454362	415.0 (m)	DEBRIS
DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB	SSO	2024-12-01 01:08:32	0.000182277	138.0 (m)	DEBRIS
NOAA 16 DEB	SSO	2024-07-13 00:56:39	0.0001369783	284.0 (m)	DEBRIS

Associated space launch

Second generation ELING satellite

COSMOS 1980 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Zenit-2 | Tselina-2 6’, on board a Zenit-2 space rocket.

The launch took place on Nov. 23, 1988, 2:50 p.m. from 45/1.

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Zenit-2 | Tselina-2 6

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Nov. 23, 1988, 2:50 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Zenit-2

Launch pad: 45/1

Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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