Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 2271 at a glance.
Uptime
11585
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 12.6
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
82.6
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 2271.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 2271
International designator: 1994-011D
Object number (NORAD): 23002
Object ID (CCSDS): 23002
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 113.968 minutes
Inclination: 82.563 deg
SMA: 7786.606 km
Apoapsis: 1413.651 km
Periapsis: 1403.292 km
RAAN: 83.5616 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0006652
Argument of periapsis: 358.2223 deg
Mean anomaly: 1.8844 deg
Mean motion: 12.63515104 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000048 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00020475 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Oct. 31, 2025, 11:16 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Oct. 31, 2025, 7:17 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 2271
TLE line 1: 1 23002U 94011D 25304.80411441 .00000048 00000-0 20475-3 0 9992
TLE line 2: 2 23002 82.5630 83.5616 0006652 358.2223 1.8844 12.63515104462641
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 2271.
Associated space launch
Second generation store-dump military communications satellites
COSMOS 2271 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Tsiklon-3 | Strela-3 101 to 106’, on board a Tsiklon-3 space rocket.
The launch took place on Feb. 12, 1994, 8:54 a.m. from 32/1.
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Tsiklon-3 | Strela-3 101 to 106
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Feb. 12, 1994, 8:54 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Tsiklon-3
Launch pad: 32/1
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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