Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 2187 at a glance.
Uptime
12151
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 2187.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 2187
International designator: 1992-030A
Object number (NORAD): 21976
Object ID (CCSDS): 21976
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 114.674 minutes
Inclination: 74.0023 deg
SMA: 7818.751 km
Apoapsis: 1479.667 km
Periapsis: 1401.566 km
RAAN: 128.6244 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00499449
Argument of periapsis: 47.9879 deg
Mean anomaly: 126.8443 deg
Mean motion: 12.55731101 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.0000002 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00022143198 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 8, 2025, 6:18 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 8, 2025, 9:15 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 2187
TLE line 1: 1 21976U 92030A 25251.38565758 .00000020 00000-0 22143-3 0 9998
TLE line 2: 2 21976 74.0023 128.6244 0049945 47.9879 126.8443 12.55731101524864
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 2187.
Associated space launch
Military communications satellites
COSMOS 2187 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 361-368’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.
The launch took place on June 3, 1992, 12:50 a.m. from 133/3 (133L).
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Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 361-368
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: June 3, 1992, 12:50 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Kosmos-3M
Launch pad: 133/3 (133L)
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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