COSMOS 2158

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite COSMOS 2158 at a glance.

Uptime

12451

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 2158.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: COSMOS 2158

International designator: 1991-068B

Object number (NORAD): 21729

Object ID (CCSDS): 21729

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 113.918 minutes

Inclination: 82.58 deg

SMA: 7784.359 km

Apoapsis: 1410.045 km

Periapsis: 1402.404 km

RAAN: 98.4423 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00049076

Argument of periapsis: 208.2647 deg

Mean anomaly: 267.428 deg

Mean motion: 12.64062221 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000046 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00019198175 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Oct. 30, 2025, 3:32 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Oct. 29, 2025, 10:05 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 2158

TLE line 1: 1 21729U 91068B 25302.92073434 .00000046 00000-0 19198-3 0 9990

TLE line 2: 2 21729 82.5800 98.4423 0004908 208.2647 267.4280 12.64062221572623

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 2158.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object COSMOS 2158.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
COSMOS 2491 DEB LEO 2024-09-30 01:06:46 0.000169648 413.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

Second generation store-dump military communications satellite

COSMOS 2158 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Tsiklon-3 | Strela-3 67 to 72’, on board a Tsiklon-3 space rocket.

The launch took place on Sept. 28, 1991, 7:05 a.m. from 32/2.

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Launch to space Tsiklon-3 | Strela-3 67 to 72
Tsiklon-3 | Strela-3 67 to 72

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Sept. 28, 1991, 7:05 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Tsiklon-3

Launch pad: 32/2

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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