COSMOS 2517 (GEO-IK 2) is a payload in SSO orbit, operated by Topographics Service of the Russian Armed Froces, launched 2016.
| Orbit class | SSO |
| Inclination | 99.1881° |
| Eccentricity | 0.0001045 |
| Period | 103.9 min |
| Apogee | 944 km |
| Perigee | 942 km |
| Mean motion | 13.85912044 rev/day |
| RAAN | 196.6187° |
| Arg of perigee | 90.2844° |
| Mean anomaly | 269.8431° |
| B* | 4.1440e-5 |
| Rev at epoch | 51,040 |
1 41579U 16034A 26188.21302134 .00000004 00000-0 41440-4 0 99922 41579 99.1881 196.6187 0001045 90.2844 269.8431 13.85912044510409{
"OBJECT_NAME": "COSMOS 2517 (GEO-IK 2)",
"OBJECT_ID": "2016-034A",
"EPOCH": "2026-07-07T05:06:45.044+00:00",
"MEAN_MOTION": 13.85912044,
"ECCENTRICITY": 0.0001045,
"INCLINATION": 99.1881,
"RA_OF_ASC_NODE": 196.6187,
"ARG_OF_PERICENTER": 90.2844,
"MEAN_ANOMALY": 269.8431,
"EPHEMERIS_TYPE": 0,
"CLASSIFICATION_TYPE": "U",
"NORAD_CAT_ID": 41579,
"REV_AT_EPOCH": 51040,
"BSTAR": 0.00004144,
"MEAN_MOTION_DOT": 4e-8,
"MEAN_MOTION_DDOT": 0
}Reconstructed from CelesTrak OMM mean-elements (element-set number is a placeholder). TLE/OMM data is approximate. Not for operational use or collision avoidance.
| Name | COSMOS 2517 (GEO-IK 2) |
| Operator | Topographics Service of the Russian Armed FrocesHIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog⚠ sources disagree |
| Country | |
| Launch date | |
| Launch mass (kg) | 900 |
//Orbital data is approximate and not for operational use. Last ingested from CelesTrak on Jul 7, 2026.
| Mission purpose | — |
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