- Military
- COSMOS 2590
- NORAD 64527
- 2025-131D
- Highly elliptical orbit
Current orbit
View on live mapOrbit began over the Arabian Sea
Orbit ends over the Arabian Sea
In view from you
Nobody watches Kosmos-2590 go over, but a receiver still asks whether it is above the horizon. Say where you are and this card answers.
Your position is rounded to about a kilometre and sent only to the Orbinauts API, to find the pass.
No brightness has been published for Kosmos-2590, so it is not a naked-eye satellite and no city page carries pass times for it. Nothing here estimates one.
Seeing it
There is nothing to go outside for: it is too faint to see with the naked eye from anywhere on Earth.
Timeline
- Launch
Launched, on the day GCAT records. Source
Summary
Over Uganda LIVE
Where is Kosmos-2590?
At 5:39:03 PM UTC Kosmos-2590 was over Uganda (1° S, 31.2° E), 38,279 km up, moving at 2.9 km/s and in sunlight.
What is Kosmos-2590?
A satellite in a highly elliptical orbit, in space since Jun 19, 2025.
Can I see Kosmos-2590?
No, not with the naked eye: no brightness has been published for Kosmos-2590, and nothing here estimates one.
General
- Operator
- OAO M. Reshetnev Information Satellite Systems
- State
- Russian Federation
- Built by
- OAO M. Reshetnev Information Satellite Systems
- Military
- Yes: a defence organisation flies it
- Launched
- Mass
- 200 kg
- Operating
- Yes
- Orbit class
- Highly elliptical orbit
From GCAT, Jonathan McDowell’s general catalogue, licensed CC BY 4.0: the operator, the state, the manufacturer, that a defence organisation flies it, the launch day, the mass, and whether it is operating. The orbit class is read from its current elements.
Latest orbital data
- Position received
- 5:39 PM UTC
- Station time (UTC)
- 5:39 PM UTC
- Latitude / longitude
- 1° S, 31.2° E
- Altitude
- 38,279 km
- Speed
- 2.9 km/s (10,436 km/h)
- Course
- west
- Light
- In sunlight
- Inclination
- 1°
- Orbital period
- 1,437 minutes
- Orbits per day
- 1
- This orbit
- 20,472 to 51,138 km
- In shadow
- None of this orbit
- In view from
- Within 8,000 km of the point below it
- Elements epoch
- Nov 7, 2026, 7:43 PM, 21 hours old
- Source
- Position from Space-Track orbital elements of Nov 7, 2026, 7:43 PM, 21 hours old.
No operator publishes an ephemeris for Kosmos-2590, so every position here comes from its orbital elements.
In orbit
- Close approaches
- No close approach to Kosmos-2590 has been reported publicly in the past thirty days.
From Space-Track’s public conjunction messages; the latest report was issued Nov 8, 2026, 1:11 PM, 3 hours old. Only approaches serious enough to be reported publicly are listed: within three days and, for two bodies near the Earth, closer than a kilometre with a chance of a collision above 1 in 10,000, the level at which NASA moves the ISS.
Launched with
Kosmos-2590 shares its launch, 2025-131, with one other body the catalogue lists in orbit.
| Body | What it is |
|---|---|
| COSMOS 2589 | Satellite |
Read from the international designators of the US catalogue: the year and the launch number every piece of one launch shares. A body that has come down is no longer listed.
Data and API
The current elements from Space-Track as an OMM object, epoch Nov 7, 2026, 7:43 PM, 21 hours old.
{
"OBJECT_NAME": "COSMOS 2590",
"OBJECT_ID": "2025-131D",
"EPOCH": "2026-11-07T19:43:32.743200",
"MEAN_MOTION": 1.00210765,
"ECCENTRICITY": 0.3634843,
"INCLINATION": 1.0266,
"RA_OF_ASC_NODE": 83.6426,
"ARG_OF_PERICENTER": 20.1112,
"MEAN_ANOMALY": 311.3647,
"EPHEMERIS_TYPE": 0,
"CLASSIFICATION_TYPE": "U",
"NORAD_CAT_ID": 64527,
"ELEMENT_SET_NO": 999,
"REV_AT_EPOCH": 504,
"BSTAR": 0,
"MEAN_MOTION_DOT": -0.00000139,
"MEAN_MOTION_DDOT": 0
}