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
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Current orbital elements

Inclination 82.584°
Eccentricity 0.00145
RA ascending node 4.132 hr
Argument perigee 63.225°
Mean anomaly 308.577°
Orbital period 113.741 min
Epoch of osculation 08 Nov 2025, 14:38

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 1394.0 km
Mean Altitude 1405.3 km
Peak Altitude 1416.5 km

Orbital History

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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