COSMOS 2172

Launch Details
Launched 21 November 1991
Flight ended
Status Unknown
Launch site Tyuratam Missile and Space Center, Kazakhstan (Also known as Baikonur Cosmodrome)
Owner Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
NORAD ID 21789
COSPAR ID 1991-079A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 13.526°
Eccentricity 0.00019
RA ascending node 22.862 hr
Argument perigee 34.449°
Mean anomaly 146.632°
Orbital period 1436.236 min
Epoch of osculation 27 Jun 2025, 17:03

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35788.5 km
Mean Altitude 35796.5 km
Peak Altitude 35804.4 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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