COSMOS 2159

Launch Details
Launched 27 September 1991
Flight ended
Status Unknown
Launch site Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia
Owner Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
NORAD ID 21730
COSPAR ID 1991-068C
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 82.585°
Eccentricity 0.00150
RA ascending node 12.222 hr
Argument perigee 129.000°
Mean anomaly 348.029°
Orbital period 113.741 min
Epoch of osculation 03 May 2025, 14:27

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 1393.6 km
Mean Altitude 1405.3 km
Peak Altitude 1416.9 km

Orbital History

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39.96°N
83.00°W
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