Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 2346 at a glance.
Uptime
10150
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.8
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 COSMOS 2346.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 2346
International designator: 1997-052A
Object number (NORAD): 24953
Object ID (CCSDS): 24953
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 104.364 minutes
Inclination: 82.9211 deg
SMA: 7342.768 km
Apoapsis: 993.209 km
Periapsis: 936.057 km
RAAN: 244.9776 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0038917
Argument of periapsis: 209.5605 deg
Mean anomaly: 323.5044 deg
Mean motion: 13.79790122 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000055 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000038719 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, 9:58 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 2346
TLE line 1: 1 24953U 97052A 25188.91585241 .00000055 00000-0 38719-4 0 9997
TLE line 2: 2 24953 82.9211 244.9776 0038917 209.5605 323.5044 13.79790122398891
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 2346.
Associated space launch
Navigation satellite providing location information for the Tsiklon-B navigation system
COSMOS 2346 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Parus 89’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.
The launch took place on Sept. 23, 1997, 4:44 p.m. from 132/1 (132L).
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Kosmos-3M | Parus 89
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Sept. 23, 1997, 4:44 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Kosmos-3M
Launch pad: 132/1 (132L)
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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