Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 594 at a glance.
Uptime
18970
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 12.6
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 594.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 594
International designator: 1973-069G
Object number (NORAD): 6851
Object ID (CCSDS): 6851
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 114.5 minutes
Inclination: 74.0006 deg
SMA: 7810.819 km
Apoapsis: 1484.794 km
Periapsis: 1380.575 km
RAAN: 298.6459 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00667148
Argument of periapsis: 55.1669 deg
Mean anomaly: 51.6071 deg
Mean motion: 12.57644456 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000011 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00016053534 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 8, 2025, 6:18 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 8, 2025, 12:30 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 594
TLE line 1: 1 06851U 73069G 25251.52138300 .00000011 00000-0 16054-3 0 9993
TLE line 2: 2 06851 74.0006 298.6459 0066715 55.1669 51.6071 12.57644456384233
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 594.
Associated space launch
Military communications satellites
COSMOS 594 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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