Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 2491 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
4278
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 12.5
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
82.5
Latest
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: 2013-076BG
Object number (NORAD): 57569
Object ID (CCSDS): 57569
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 115.007 minutes
Inclination: 82.4778 deg
SMA: 7833.882 km
Apoapsis: 1475.431 km
Periapsis: 1436.064 km
RAAN: 159.3439 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0025126
Argument of periapsis: 143.8798 deg
Mean anomaly: 216.399 deg
Mean motion: 12.52094763 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00003747 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.02389 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Aug. 7, 2025, 2:11 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Nov. 10, 2024, 7:32 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 2491 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 57569U 13076BG 24315.81439400 .00003747 00000-0 23890-1 0 9997
TLE line 2: 2 57569 82.4778 159.3439 0025126 143.8798 216.3990 12.52094763 69396
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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