COSMOS 2146

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite COSMOS 2146 at a glance.

Uptime

12417

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 12.6

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

82.6

Latest

Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 2146.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: COSMOS 2146

International designator: 1991-033D

Object number (NORAD): 21302

Object ID (CCSDS): 21302

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 113.875 minutes

Inclination: 82.5773 deg

SMA: 7782.391 km

Apoapsis: 1416.312 km

Periapsis: 1392.199 km

RAAN: 190.4631 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0015492

Argument of periapsis: 213.5764 deg

Mean anomaly: 146.4348 deg

Mean motion: 12.64541858 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000045 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00018517 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: May 14, 2025, 3:37 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: May 13, 2025, 3:44 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 2146

TLE line 1: 1 21302U 91033D 25133.65557313 .00000045 00000-0 18517-3 0 9997

TLE line 2: 2 21302 82.5773 190.4631 0015492 213.5764 146.4348 12.64541858568828

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 2146.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object COSMOS 2146.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
THORAD DELTA 1 DEB SSO 2024-07-10 12:56:35 0.0002232145 238.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

Second generation store-dump military communications satellite

COSMOS 2146 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Tsiklon-3 | Strela-3 61 to 66’, on board a Tsiklon-3 space rocket.

The launch took place on May 16, 1991, 9:40 p.m. from 32/2.

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Launch to space Tsiklon-3 | Strela-3 61 to 66
Tsiklon-3 | Strela-3 61 to 66

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: May 16, 1991, 9:40 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Tsiklon-3

Launch pad: 32/2

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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