Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 2187 at a glance.
Uptime
12088
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: 74.0003 deg
SMA: 7818.756 km
Apoapsis: 1479.577 km
Periapsis: 1401.666 km
RAAN: 212.7483 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0049823
Argument of periapsis: 143.8932 deg
Mean anomaly: 30.0385 deg
Mean motion: 12.55729916 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000006 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00013507 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 8, 2025, 2:27 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 7, 2025, 8:25 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 2187
TLE line 1: 1 21976U 92030A 25188.85106727 .00000006 00000-0 13507-3 0 9994
TLE line 2: 2 21976 74.0003 212.7483 0049823 143.8932 30.0385 12.55729916517014
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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