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Debris object · NORAD 20342 · COSPAR 1988-113AE

COSMOS 1985 DEB

DecayedDebrisLEODebris derived
  • Operator Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
  • Constellation
  • Country Russia

Altitude now

object decayed

Velocity

Inclination

73.52°

Period

90.9 min

90.9 min

Perigee

302km

Apogee

331km

orbit unavailableNo orbital element set on file — decayed 01 Jan 1990.· Metadata updated 14 h ago

Live position

Live position

Live position unavailable — this object re-entered the atmosphere on 01 Jan 1990 and is no longer tracked.

Mission

Mission & classification

Mission type derived
Debris
Object type
Debris
SATCAT ops status
Decayed [D]
Radar cross-section
0.2 m²

CelesTrak groups

Not listed in any CelesTrak group.

Aliases

  • COSMOS 1985 DEBCelestrak Satcat

Ownership

Operator & country

Operator
SATCAT owner code
CIS · Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
Country
Russia RU

Launch

Launch

Launch page
Launch date
23 Dec 1988
COSPAR launch id
1988-113

Objects from the same launch · 37

All objects from launch 1988-113

Change log

History

No changes recorded since first ingestion on 11 Sept 2026 18:54 UTC. Status, orbit class, name and ownership changes are logged here as sources are re-ingested.

Regulatory

UN registration

UN Register of Objects Launched into Outer Space (UNOOSA) — connector planned, not yet ingested; registration unavailable

Transparency

Sources & provenance

All sources

No source is linked to this record yet — the catalogue row exists but no provenance entry has been written for it.

Field provenance

No field-level provenance recorded.

Timeline

Events

All events

No events detected for this object yet. Launches, decays and orbit changes are generated by the derived-analytics connector.

Reference

Identifiers

NORAD catalogue number
20342
COSPAR / international designator
1988-113AE
SatelliteIndex id
sat_01M28X3JPCDDFH3TJ6S88RTKJA
Canonical slug
cosmos-1985-deb-20342

Orbit class, mission type and constellation membership are derived by SatelliteIndex (Debris) — see the methodology. Positions are propagated estimates, not tracking measurements; never use them for conjunction assessment.

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