Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 2499 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
4009
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 12.8
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 2499 DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: COSMOS 2499 DEB
International designator: 2014-028AB
Object number (NORAD): 49944
Object ID (CCSDS): 49944
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 112.36 minutes
Inclination: 82.459 deg
SMA: 7713.185 km
Apoapsis: 1489.573 km
Periapsis: 1180.526 km
RAAN: 168.1625 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0200337
Argument of periapsis: 239.0806 deg
Mean anomaly: 119.0467 deg
Mean motion: 12.81598984 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000462 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0017876 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 12, 2025, 7:41 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 12, 2025, 8:53 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 2499 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 49944U 14028AB 25132.37045751 .00000462 00000-0 17876-2 0 9993
TLE line 2: 2 49944 82.4590 168.1625 0200337 239.0806 119.0467 12.81598984163667
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 2499 DEB.
Associated space launch
Classified payload for Russia
COSMOS 2499 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Rokot / Briz-KM | 3x Strela-3M (Kosmos 2496, Kosmos 2497, Kosmos 2498) & Kosmos 2499’, on board a Rokot/Briz-KM space rocket.
The launch took place on May 23, 2014, 5:27 a.m. from 133/3 (133L).
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Rokot / Briz-KM | 3x Strela-3M (Kosmos 2496, Kosmos 2497, Kosmos 2498) & Kosmos 2499
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: May 23, 2014, 5:27 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Rokot/Briz-KM
Launch pad: 133/3 (133L)
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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