Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 983 at a glance.
Uptime
17286
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 12.4
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
74.0
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 983.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 983
International designator: 1978-005H
Object number (NORAD): 10590
Object ID (CCSDS): 10590
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 115.988 minutes
Inclination: 74.028 deg
SMA: 7878.368 km
Apoapsis: 1537.575 km
Periapsis: 1462.891 km
RAAN: 150.1474 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0047398
Argument of periapsis: 261.3379 deg
Mean anomaly: 98.2295 deg
Mean motion: 12.41504666 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.0000001 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00018723 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 9, 2025, 2:46 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 8, 2025, 12:25 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 983
TLE line 1: 1 10590U 78005H 25128.51768568 .00000010 00000-0 18723-3 0 9994
TLE line 2: 2 10590 74.0280 150.1474 0047398 261.3379 98.2295 12.41504666144764
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 983.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
Tselina-D satellites provided detailed observation of radio sources detected by the smaller Tselina-O satellites as part of the Tselina ELINT system.
COSMOS 983 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Vostok 8A92M | Tselina-D 14’, on board a Vostok 8A92M space rocket.
The launch took place on Jan. 10, 1978, 1:23 p.m. from 43/4 (43R).
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Vostok 8A92M | Tselina-D 14
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Jan. 10, 1978, 1:23 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Vostok 8A92M
Launch pad: 43/4 (43R)
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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