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Geosynchronous Satellites - Soviet/Russian

This a list of Russian satellites and fomer USSR satellites in geosynchronous orbit. It shows them in order of longitude around the Earth's equator.

This page is a snapshot and is updated frequently. The more inclined or eccentric the orbit, the larger the error margin of the geosynchronous location. Even the worst case should, however, be within ±3 degrees of reality. Only satellites exhibiting less than 0.25° per day of drift are included.

Appearance in this list does not mean that the satellite is operational or under control at its location. Some older, non-working, satellites have drifted to 'wells' in the Earth's gravitational field and oscillate around that location giving the appearance of an intentionally geosynchronous orbit. This includes a number of spent rocket bodies.

Updated: 2023 Dec 2, 03:48 UTC

Longi-
tude (°)
Satellite Cat
no
Desig- nation Orbit
Epoch
Orbit
2.8 westCosmos 2319 (Geizer №20L)236531995-045A2023 Dec 135755 x 35807 km, 1435.8 min, 14°.5
7.4 westGorizont (Gorizont №32L)209231990-094A2023 Dec 135750 x 35810 km, 1435.8 min, 13°.6
11.0 westExpress-AM44335952009-007A2023 Dec 135767 x 35807 km, 1436.1 min, 1°.1
14.0 westExpress-AM8408952015-048A2023 Dec 135785 x 35788 km, 1436.1 min, 0°.0
14.5 westElektro-L №2 (GOMS № 3)411052015-074A2023 Dec 135771 x 35803 km, 1436.1 min, 4°.3
15.2 westLuch (Altair №13L)234261994-082A2023 Nov 3035753 x 35815 km, 1436.0 min, 14°.8
16.3 westLuch 5B389772012-061A2023 Dec 135766 x 35807 km, 1436.1 min, 8°.5
18.1 westLuch (Olympus)402582014-058A2023 Dec 135784 x 35789 km, 1436.1 min, 0°.0
21.8 westCosmos 2054 (Altair №14L)203911989-101A2023 Dec 135765 x 35801 km, 1435.9 min, 13°.2
24.7 westCosmos 1629 (Oko, US-KS №3)155741985-016A2023 Dec 135751 x 35816 km, 1435.9 min, 10°.8
40.2 westCosmos 2282 (Oko, US-KMO №3)231681994-038A2023 Dec 135738 x 35809 km, 1435.4 min, 14°.0
46.3 westRaduga (Gran №26L)159461985-070A2023 Dec 135761 x 35782 km, 1435.3 min, 11°.0
48.7 westGorizont (Gorizont №16L)136241982-103A2023 Dec 135763 x 35778 km, 1435.3 min, 9°.4
52.6 westRaduga (Gran №32L)186311987-100A2023 Dec 135767 x 35793 km, 1435.8 min, 12°.6
63.9 westGorizont (Gorizont №38L)222451992-082A2023 Dec 135774 x 35858 km, 1437.6 min, 14°.3
88.4 westRaduga (Gran №17L)120031980-081A2023 Dec 135773 x 35860 km, 1437.6 min, 8°.2
91.1 westRaduga (Gran №18L)123511981-027A2023 Dec 135404 x 36091 km, 1434.1 min, 8°.5
103.2 westGorizont (Gorizont №20L)151441984-078A2023 Dec 135751 x 35762 km, 1434.6 min, 10°.6
116.1 westCosmos 2473 (Garpun №1)378062011-048A2023 Dec 135735 x 35775 km, 1434.5 min, 3°.2
170.4 westCosmos 2209 (Oko, US-KS №6)221121992-059A2023 Dec 135751 x 35802 km, 1435.6 min, 14°.2
171.1 westRaduga (Gran №35L)204991990-016A2023 Dec 135758 x 35807 km, 1435.9 min, 13°.3
173.9 westCosmos 2291 (Geizer №19L)232671994-060A2023 Dec 135745 x 35809 km, 1435.6 min, 14°.5
177.0 westYamal 300K389782012-061B2023 Dec 135783 x 35788 km, 1436.0 min, 0°.0
177.4 westCosmos 1894 (Oko, US-KS №4)184431987-091A2023 Dec 135778 x 35790 km, 1436.0 min, 12°.1
172.8 eastCosmos 2345 (Oko, US-KS №7)248941997-041A2023 Dec 135093 x 36493 km, 1436.4 min, 14°.3
169.2 eastCosmos 2479 (Oko, US-KMO №8)381012012-012A2023 Dec 135762 x 35801 km, 1435.8 min, 6°.7
167.0 eastLuch 5A379512011-074B2023 Dec 135772 x 35803 km, 1436.1 min, 6°.4
165.8 eastElektro-L №4555062023-016A2023 Dec 135777 x 35796 km, 1436.1 min, 0°.1
163.6 eastYamal 201280892003-053A2023 Dec 135764 x 35809 km, 1436.1 min, 4°.0
149.1 eastGorizont (Gorizont №41L)229071993-072A2023 Nov 3035780 x 35852 km, 1437.6 min, 14°.4
145.0 eastExpress-AMU7500012021-123A2023 Nov 3035785 x 35788 km, 1436.1 min, 0°.0
140.0 eastExpress-AM5394872013-077A2023 Dec 135779 x 35794 km, 1436.1 min, 0°.0
139.9 eastExpress-AT2396132014-010B2023 Dec 135781 x 35794 km, 1436.1 min, 0°.0
131.0 eastCosmos 1738 (Geizer №13L)166671986-027A2023 Dec 135717 x 35826 km, 1435.3 min, 11°.9
130.9 eastRaduga (Gran №42L)225571993-013A2023 Dec 135768 x 35822 km, 1436.5 min, 14°.3
128.8 eastGorizont (Gorizont №21L)154841985-007A2023 Dec 135790 x 35817 km, 1437.0 min, 10°.8
128.1 eastCosmos 2526 (Blagovest, 14F149 № 12L)434322018-037A2023 Dec 135786 x 35787 km, 1436.1 min, 0°.0
127.6 eastRaduga (Gran №38L)211321991-014A2023 Dec 135770 x 35791 km, 1435.8 min, 14°.2
127.6 eastCosmos 2172 (Geizer №18L)217891991-079A2023 Dec 135799 x 35808 km, 1437.0 min, 14°.0
108.5 eastRaduga-1 (Globus №15)256421999-010A2023 Dec 135787 x 35808 km, 1436.7 min, 15°.4
107.3 eastRaduga (Gran №14L)109871978-073A2023 Dec 135758 x 35834 km, 1436.6 min, 7°.1
106.5 eastRaduga (Gran №33L)199281989-030A2023 Dec 135710 x 35897 km, 1437.0 min, 12°.9
104.7 eastEkran (Ekran № 24L)135541982-093A2023 Dec 135682 x 35894 km, 1436.2 min, 9°.2
104.0 eastRaduga (Gran №28L)162501985-107A2023 Dec 135764 x 35885 km, 1438.0 min, 11°.2
103.0 eastExpress-AMU3500022021-123B2023 Dec 135784 x 35788 km, 1436.1 min, 0°.0
102.7 eastRaduga-1 (Globus №16L)264772000-049A2023 Dec 135778 x 35810 km, 1436.5 min, 13°.4
102.3 eastCosmos 2379 (Oko, US-KMO №5)268922001-037A2023 Dec 135790 x 35835 km, 1437.4 min, 12°.5
99.4 eastEkran (Ekran № 21L)125641981-061A2023 Dec 135771 x 35794 km, 1435.9 min, 8°.7
99.0 eastRaduga-1 (Globus №12L)210381990-116A2023 Dec 135760 x 35824 km, 1436.4 min, 13°.7
96.9 eastEkran (Ekran № 12L)103651977-092A2023 Dec 135604 x 35956 km, 1435.8 min, 6°.6
96.5 eastEkran (Ekran № 11L)95031976-107A2023 Dec 135502 x 36079 km, 1436.3 min, 6°.0
96.5 eastExpress 103459852020-053A2023 Dec 135785 x 35787 km, 1436.1 min, 0°.0
94.8 eastEkran (Ekran № 19L)118901980-060A1994 Mar 1435723 x 35868 km, 1436.6 min, 11°.3
94.8 eastRaduga (Gran №36L)203671989-098A2023 Dec 135762 x 35783 km, 1435.4 min, 13°.5
94.7 eastLuch 5V397272014-023A2023 Dec 135768 x 35807 km, 1436.1 min, 2°.8
92.5 eastMolniya-1S (Molniya-1 11F658 No38)73921974-060A2023 Dec 135727 x 35812 km, 1435.2 min, 3°.8
90.1 eastGorizont (Gorizont №24L)167691986-044A2023 Dec 135754 x 35781 km, 1435.1 min, 11°.5
90.0 eastYamal 401403452014-082A2023 Dec 135784 x 35787 km, 1436.1 min, 0°.0
89.8 eastEkran (Ekran № 25L)143771983-100A2023 Dec 135761 x 35783 km, 1435.4 min, 9°.7
88.9 eastElektro-L №1 (GOMS № 2)373442011-001A2023 Dec 135799 x 35841 km, 1437.8 min, 7°.6
88.3 eastGorizont (Gorizont №31L)202631989-081A2023 Dec 135785 x 35831 km, 1437.2 min, 13°.1
87.6 eastRaduga (Gran №19L)126181981-069A2023 Dec 135796 x 35822 km, 1437.2 min, 8°.8
87.1 eastKupon250451997-070A2023 Dec 135768 x 35788 km, 1435.7 min, 14°.6
86.6 eastGorizont (Gorizont №44L)238801996-034A2023 Dec 135796 x 35852 km, 1438.0 min, 14°.4
86.5 eastKazsat 2377492011-035B2023 Dec 135785 x 35787 km, 1436.1 min, 0°.0
85.1 eastEkran (Ekran № 17L)115611979-087A2023 Dec 135748 x 35800 km, 1435.5 min, 7°.9
85.0 eastRaduga-1M (Globus M №2)363582010-002A2023 Dec 135771 x 35802 km, 1436.1 min, 1°.2
84.8 eastGorizont (Gorizont №12L)114401979-062A2023 Dec 135774 x 35814 km, 1436.5 min, 8°.0
84.4 eastRaduga (Gran №11L)85131975-123A2023 Dec 135762 x 35819 km, 1436.3 min, 5°.2
80.3 eastRaduga (Gran №40L)230101994-012A2023 Dec 135785 x 35826 km, 1437.0 min, 14°.5
80.3 eastCosmos 2513 (Garpun №2)411212015-075A2023 Dec 135774 x 35801 km, 1436.1 min, 0°.1
80.0 eastExpress 80459862020-053B2023 Nov 3035785 x 35788 km, 1436.1 min, 0°.0
79.9 eastCosmos 1546 (Oko, US-KS №2)148671984-031A2023 Dec 135696 x 35882 km, 1436.2 min, 10°.5
79.5 eastGorizont (Gorizont №13L)116481979-105A2023 Dec 135753 x 35862 km, 1437.2 min, 8°.2
78.9 eastRaduga (Gran №23L)139741983-028A2023 Dec 135790 x 35796 km, 1436.4 min, 10°.1
78.7 eastRaduga (Gran №41L)228361993-062A2023 Dec 135776 x 35790 km, 1435.9 min, 14°.4
78.5 eastCosmos 1961 (Geizer №16L)193441988-066A2023 Dec 135759 x 35809 km, 1436.0 min, 12°.6
78.4 eastCosmos 2133 (Oko, US-KMO №1)211111991-010A2023 Dec 135749 x 35818 km, 1435.9 min, 13°.9
78.1 eastCosmos 2155 (Oko, US-KS №5)217021991-064A2023 Dec 135819 x 35824 km, 1437.9 min, 13°.9
77.6 eastRaduga (Gran №43L)234481994-087A2023 Dec 135754 x 35813 km, 1435.9 min, 14°.6
77.5 eastCosmos 2440 (Oko, US-KMO №7)331082008-033A2023 Dec 135757 x 35810 km, 1435.9 min, 8°.8
77.2 eastLuch 1 (Gelios)236801995-054A2023 Dec 135750 x 35825 km, 1436.1 min, 14°.9
76.8 eastCosmos 2085 (Geizer №17L)206931990-061A2023 Dec 135760 x 35819 km, 1436.2 min, 13°.6
76.0 eastElektro-L №3449032019-095A2023 Dec 135781 x 35794 km, 1436.1 min, 0°.1
75.7 eastGorizont (Gorizont №19L)149401984-041A2023 Dec 135750 x 35795 km, 1435.4 min, 10°.5
75.4 eastRaduga (Gran №16L)117081980-016A2023 Dec 135796 x 35818 km, 1437.1 min, 8°.0
75.0 eastExpress 6 (Express №12L)244351996-058A2023 Dec 135738 x 35800 km, 1435.2 min, 14°.7
74.8 eastCosmos 2371 (Geizer №22L)263942000-036A2023 Dec 135770 x 35809 km, 1436.3 min, 13°.5
73.3 eastRaduga (Gran №37L)210161990-112A2023 Dec 135774 x 35827 km, 1436.8 min, 13°.7
71.4 eastCosmos 1366 (Geizer№11L)131771982-044A2023 Dec 135753 x 35812 km, 1435.9 min, 10°.4
70.3 eastElektro (GOMS № 1)233271994-069A2023 Dec 135749 x 35817 km, 1435.9 min, 14°.8
70.0 eastCosmos 1540 (Geizer №12L)147831984-022A2023 Dec 135753 x 35817 km, 1436.0 min, 11°.3
70.0 eastCosmos 2533 (Blagovest, 14F149 № 13L)438672018-107A2023 Nov 3035784 x 35789 km, 1436.1 min, 0°.0
69.8 eastCosmos 2350 (Oko, US-KMO №4)253151998-025A2023 Dec 135752 x 35818 km, 1436.0 min, 13°.6
68.9 eastRaduga (Gran №15L)113431979-035A2023 Dec 135756 x 35806 km, 1435.8 min, 7°.6
67.1 eastRaduga (Gran №12L)94161976-092A2023 Dec 135674 x 35910 km, 1436.4 min, 5°.9
65.6 eastRaduga (Gran №25L)147251984-016A2023 Dec 135765 x 35799 km, 1435.9 min, 10°.4
64.6 eastRaduga (Gran №20L)128971981-102A2023 Dec 135764 x 35809 km, 1436.1 min, 8°.9
63.9 eastCosmos 1897 (Altair №12L)185751987-096A2023 Dec 135742 x 35806 km, 1435.5 min, 12°.3
60.3 eastEkran (Ekran № 20L)121201980-104A2023 Dec 135780 x 35816 km, 1436.7 min, 8°.5
60.1 eastCosmos 1700 (Altair №11L)161991985-102A2023 Dec 135748 x 35808 km, 1435.7 min, 11°.3
59.4 eastYamal 202280942003-053B2023 Dec 135764 x 35800 km, 1435.8 min, 7°.5
58.8 eastRaduga-1 (Globus)229811994-008A2023 Dec 135759 x 35788 km, 1435.4 min, 14°.5
57.6 eastEkran (Ekran № 16L)112731979-015A2023 Dec 135608 x 35943 km, 1435.5 min, 7°.4
56.0 eastExpress-AT1396122014-010A2023 Dec 135785 x 35788 km, 1436.1 min, 0°.0
55.9 eastGorizont (Gorizont №30L)206591990-054A2023 Dec 135748 x 35811 km, 1435.7 min, 13°.6
54.9 eastYamal 402390222012-070A2023 Dec 135766 x 35807 km, 1436.1 min, 0°.0
53.0 eastExpress-AM6402772014-064A2023 Dec 135784 x 35788 km, 1436.1 min, 0°.0
50.7 eastEkran-M (Ekran-M № 15L)222101992-074A2023 Dec 135762 x 35817 km, 1436.2 min, 14°.2
49.0 eastYamal 601443072019-031A2023 Nov 3035774 x 35799 km, 1436.1 min, 0°.0
48.6 eastCosmos 775 (Oko, US-KS №1)83571975-097A2023 Dec 135757 x 35850 km, 1437.0 min, 4°.8
48.2 eastRaduga (Gran №13L)101591977-071A2023 Dec 135730 x 35809 km, 1435.2 min, 6°.5
47.5 eastRaduga (Gran №39L)218211991-087A2023 Dec 135737 x 35798 km, 1435.1 min, 14°.1
46.0 eastGals 1 (Gals № 11L)229631994-002A2023 Dec 135724 x 35816 km, 1435.3 min, 14°.6
45.0 eastCosmos 2520 (Blagovest, 14F149 № 11L)429072017-046A2023 Dec 135784 x 35789 km, 1436.1 min, 0°.0
41.0 eastCosmos 2224 (Oko, US-KMO №2)222691992-088A2023 Dec 135788 x 35839 km, 1437.5 min, 14°.0
40.0 eastExpress-AM7405052015-012A2023 Dec 135774 x 35801 km, 1436.1 min, 0°.0
36.1 eastExpress-AMU1411912015-082A2023 Dec 135774 x 35799 km, 1436.1 min, 0°.0
35.0 eastRaduga-1M (Globus M №3)393752013-062A2023 Dec 135782 x 35791 km, 1436.1 min, 3°.6
33.9 eastRimsat-2 (Gorizont №42L)231081994-030A2023 Dec 135796 x 35826 km, 1437.3 min, 14°.4
31.6 eastRaduga (Gran №27L)150571984-063A2023 Dec 135781 x 35826 km, 1437.0 min, 10°.5
25.2 eastExpress-AM33324782008-003A2023 Dec 135735 x 35796 km, 1435.0 min, 2°.4
23.7 eastGorizont (Gorizont №33L)209531990-102A2023 Dec 135800 x 35810 km, 1437.0 min, 13°.6
16.4 eastRaduga-1 (Globus №[17L?])281942004-010A2023 Dec 135769 x 35805 km, 1436.1 min, 12°.6
12.0 eastCosmos 2539 (Blagovest, 14F149 № 14L)444572019-048A2023 Nov 3035782 x 35789 km, 1436.1 min, 0°.0
9.2 eastRaduga (Gran №34L)195961988-095A2023 Dec 135754 x 35823 km, 1436.2 min, 12°.7
8.6 eastGorizont (Gorizont №45L)263722000-029A2023 Dec 135763 x 35785 km, 1435.5 min, 13°.4
6.0 eastCosmos 2397 (Oko, US-KMO №6)277752003-015A2023 Dec 135565 x 35904 km, 1433.4 min, 11°.7
3.2 eastLuch 5Х (Olympus 2?)558412023-031A2023 Dec 135779 x 35794 km, 1436.1 min, 0°.0
1.3 eastCosmos 1888 (Geizer №15L)183841987-084A2023 Dec 135762 x 35796 km, 1435.7 min, 12°.1

For the satellites that do not have formal published elements, thanks go to the radio and visual amateur satellite trackers for their observing, and particularly to Mike McCants for archiving the derived orbits.

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