COSMOS 2242
COSMOS 2242 is an object launched in 1993 in a low earth orbit, between 565 and 586 km above the Earth. It completes one orbit every 96 minutes, about 15 times a day, on a path tilted 82.5° to the equator. That tilt means it can pass over places as far north and south as 83° latitude.
Height
565-586 km
One orbit
96 min
Inclination
82.5°
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth orbit
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Where is COSMOS 2242 now?
The dashed line shows where it will fly over in the next 95 minutes.
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