Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 2491 DEB * at a glance.
Uptime
4153
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.4
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
81.2
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 2491 DEB *.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: COSMOS 2491 DEB *
International designator: 2013-076AA
Object number (NORAD): 45128
Object ID (CCSDS): 45128
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 100.141 minutes
Inclination: 81.2086 deg
SMA: 7143.329 km
Apoapsis: 784.676 km
Periapsis: 745.712 km
RAAN: 57.1724 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0027273
Argument of periapsis: 19.7193 deg
Mean anomaly: 340.5041 deg
Mean motion: 14.37976355 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00010638 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0034975 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 7, 2025, 3:14 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 6, 2025, 2:01 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 2491 DEB *
TLE line 1: 1 45128U 13076AA 25126.08450839 .00010638 00000-0 34975-2 0 9998
TLE line 2: 2 45128 81.2086 57.1724 0027273 19.7193 340.5041 14.37976355 3431
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 2491 DEB *.
Associated space launch
COSMOS 2491 DEB * 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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