Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 489 at a glance.
Uptime
19580
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.8
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
74.0
Latest
Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 489.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 489
International designator: 1972-035A
Object number (NORAD): 6019
Object ID (CCSDS): 6019
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 104.641 minutes
Inclination: 74.0205 deg
SMA: 7355.763 km
Apoapsis: 996.274 km
Periapsis: 958.982 km
RAAN: 277.2237 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00253488
Argument of periapsis: 256.5299 deg
Mean anomaly: 218.4431 deg
Mean motion: 13.76135482 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000041 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000065833697 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Dec. 12, 2025, 10:14 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Dec. 12, 2025, 7:28 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 489
TLE line 1: 1 06019U 72035A 25346.31145633 .00000041 00000-0 65834-4 0 9994
TLE line 2: 2 06019 74.0205 277.2237 0025349 256.5299 218.4431 13.76135482691174
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 489.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object COSMOS 489.
Associated space launch
The first soviet navigation system called Tsiklon consisted of Zaliv satellites in low earth orbit.
COSMOS 489 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Zaliv 11’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.
The launch took place on May 6, 1972, 11:24 a.m. from 132/1 (132L).
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Kosmos-3M | Zaliv 11
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: May 6, 1972, 11:24 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Kosmos-3M
Launch pad: 132/1 (132L)
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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