Launch Date
June 16, 1993
Launch Site
PLMSC
Launch Pad
LC132/1
Launch Vehicle
Kosmos 11K65M
NORAD ID
34476
International Designator
1993-036TV
Epoch
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 03:40:29 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
74.01°
Right Ascension
99.08°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
273.94°
Period
104.06 min
Mean Motion
13.84 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
COSMOS 2251 DEB
Alternative Name
deb Kosmos-2251
Type
Status
Owner
KVR
Country
Russia
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 34476U 93036TV 26185.15312273 .00003242 00000-0 20473-2 0 9990
2 34476 74.0066 99.0848 0307410 273.9360 82.6679 13.83789792864500
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Length
0
Diameter
0
Span
0
Dry Mass
0
Launch Mass
0
Shape
N/A
Radar Cross Section
0.0116
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Unknown
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Unknown
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
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Power System
Unknown
ADCS
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Transmitter Frequency
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