Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 2488 at a glance.
Uptime
4212
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 12.4
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
82.5
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 2488.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 2488
International designator: 2013-076A
Object number (NORAD): 39483
Object ID (CCSDS): 39483
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 115.861 minutes
Inclination: 82.4841 deg
SMA: 7872.622 km
Apoapsis: 1510.089 km
Periapsis: 1478.885 km
RAAN: 24.0427 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0019818
Argument of periapsis: 127.0703 deg
Mean anomaly: 233.2192 deg
Mean motion: 12.42864098 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000021 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000078057 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 6, 2025, 6:05 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 6, 2025, 2:58 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 2488
TLE line 1: 1 39483U 13076A 25187.62375265 .00000021 00000-0 78057-4 0 9997
TLE line 2: 2 39483 82.4841 24.0427 0019818 127.0703 233.2192 12.42864098522962
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 2488.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
COSMOS 2488 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Rokot / Briz-KM | 3 x Strela-3M (Kosmos-2488, Kosmos-2489, Kosmos-2490) & Kosmos-2491’, on board a Rokot/Briz-KM space rocket.
The launch took place on Dec. 25, 2013, 12:31 a.m. from 133/3 (133L).
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Rokot / Briz-KM | 3 x Strela-3M (Kosmos-2488, Kosmos-2489, Kosmos-2490) & Kosmos-2491
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Dec. 25, 2013, 12:31 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Rokot/Briz-KM
Launch pad: 133/3 (133L)
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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