Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 886 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
17788
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 12.4
Per day
Orbit
MEO
Medium Earth Orbit
Inclination
65.8
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 886 DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: COSMOS 886 DEB
International designator: 1976-126AW
Object number (NORAD): 9956
Object ID (CCSDS): 9956
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 116.427 minutes
Inclination: 65.7965 deg
SMA: 7898.23 km
Apoapsis: 2244.845 km
Periapsis: 795.345 km
RAAN: 32.5415 deg
Eccentricy: 0.09176106
Argument of periapsis: 50.1542 deg
Mean anomaly: 317.6601 deg
Mean motion: 12.3682456 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): -0.00000134 rev/day2
B* drag term: -0.00014093481 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 8, 2025, 3:16 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 7, 2025, 11:29 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 886 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 09956U 76126AW 25250.47892053 -.00000134 00000-0 -14093-3 0 9993
TLE line 2: 2 09956 65.7965 32.5415 0917611 50.1542 317.6601 12.36824560496203
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 886 DEB.
Associated space launch
Second generation ASAT satellite
COSMOS 886 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Tsiklon-2 | IS-A 4’, on board a Tsiklon-2 space rocket.
The launch took place on Dec. 27, 1976, 12:05 p.m. from 90.
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Tsiklon-2 | IS-A 4
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Dec. 27, 1976, 12:05 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Tsiklon-2
Launch pad: 90
Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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