Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 589 at a glance.
Uptime
18851
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 12.5
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
74.0
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 589.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 589
International designator: 1973-069B
Object number (NORAD): 6846
Object ID (CCSDS): 6846
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 114.903 minutes
Inclination: 74.0001 deg
SMA: 7829.158 km
Apoapsis: 1487.678 km
Periapsis: 1414.367 km
RAAN: 308.8059 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0046819
Argument of periapsis: 125.8571 deg
Mean anomaly: 245.4045 deg
Mean motion: 12.53228336 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): -0.0000001 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000034265 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 12, 2025, 2:31 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 11, 2025, 6:53 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 589
TLE line 1: 1 06846U 73069B 25131.78705394 -.00000010 00000-0 34265-4 0 9990
TLE line 2: 2 06846 74.0001 308.8059 0046819 125.8571 245.4045 12.53228336360905
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 589.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
Military communications satellites
COSMOS 589 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 49-56’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.
The launch took place on Oct. 2, 1973, 9:46 p.m. from 132/2.
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Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 49-56
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Oct. 2, 1973, 9:46 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Kosmos-3M
Launch pad: 132/2
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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