Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 2301 at a glance.
Uptime
11316
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 2301.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 2301
International designator: 1994-086C
Object number (NORAD): 23443
Object ID (CCSDS): 23443
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 114.085 minutes
Inclination: 82.5724 deg
SMA: 7791.927 km
Apoapsis: 1415.377 km
Periapsis: 1412.207 km
RAAN: 76.0481 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00020341
Argument of periapsis: 170.3128 deg
Mean anomaly: 344.2189 deg
Mean motion: 12.62221144 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000017 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000037459758 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Dec. 19, 2025, 2:08 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Dec. 18, 2025, 5:15 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 2301
TLE line 1: 1 23443U 94086C 25352.71911765 .00000017 00000-0 37460-4 0 9999
TLE line 2: 2 23443 82.5724 76.0481 0002034 170.3128 344.2189 12.62221144427136
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 2301.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
Second generation store-dump military communications satellites
COSMOS 2301 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Tsiklon-3 | Strela-3 107 to 112’, on board a Tsiklon-3 space rocket.
The launch took place on Dec. 26, 1994, 10:26 p.m. from 32/2.
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Tsiklon-3 | Strela-3 107 to 112
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Dec. 26, 1994, 10:26 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Tsiklon-3
Launch pad: 32/2
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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