Key statistics
Satellite TSIKADA at a glance.
Uptime
11182
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.7
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
82.9
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for TSIKADA.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: TSIKADA
International designator: 1995-002A
Object number (NORAD): 23463
Object ID (CCSDS): 23463
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 104.902 minutes
Inclination: 82.925 deg
SMA: 7368.011 km
Apoapsis: 1017.917 km
Periapsis: 961.836 km
RAAN: 227.5017 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00380573
Argument of periapsis: 212.5927 deg
Mean anomaly: 215.2226 deg
Mean motion: 13.72705401 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000059 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00004777171 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 4, 2025, 10:13 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 4, 2025, 1:23 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 TSIKADA
TLE line 1: 1 23463U 95002A 25247.05802615 .00000059 00000-0 47772-4 0 9996
TLE line 2: 2 23463 82.9250 227.5017 0038057 212.5927 215.2226 13.72705401533057
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite TSIKADA.
Associated space launch
Civilian navigation satellite equivalent to the purely military Parus
TSIKADA was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Tsikada 20’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.
The launch took place on Jan. 24, 1995, 3:54 a.m. from 132/1 (132L).
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Kosmos-3M | Tsikada 20
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Jan. 24, 1995, 3:54 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Kosmos-3M
Launch pad: 132/1 (132L)
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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