COSMOS 1420

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite COSMOS 1420 at a glance.

Uptime

15638

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.3

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 1420.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: COSMOS 1420

International designator: 1982-109A

Object number (NORAD): 13648

Object ID (CCSDS): 13648

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 100.371 minutes

Inclination: 73.9969 deg

SMA: 7154.294 km

Apoapsis: 790.1 km

Periapsis: 762.219 km

RAAN: 349.6465 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00194852

Argument of periapsis: 169.3413 deg

Mean anomaly: 190.8156 deg

Mean motion: 14.34671806 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000337 rev/day²

B* drag term: 0.00012812284 1/R_Earth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Sept. 3, 2025, 10:15 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Sept. 2, 2025, 11:38 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1420

TLE line 1: 1 13648U 82109A 25245.98506314 .00000337 00000-0 12812-3 0 9996

TLE line 2: 2 13648 73.9969 349.6465 0019485 169.3413 190.8156 14.34671806238393

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 1420.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object COSMOS 1420.

Target	Orbit	TCA	Probability of collision	Miss distance	Type
COSMOS 2251 DEB	LEO	2025-08-26 17:06:09	0.003524044	406.0 (m)	DEBRIS
CZ-6A DEB	SSO	2025-02-18 12:43:07	0.0001503038	364.0 (m)	DEBRIS
NOAA 16 DEB	SSO	2025-02-11 10:52:45	0.0002392647	418.0 (m)	DEBRIS
CZ-6A DEB	LEO	2025-01-11 05:05:06	0.0003943311	434.0 (m)	DEBRIS
FENGYUN 1C DEB	SSO	2024-12-15 13:49:16	0.0001560078	456.0 (m)	DEBRIS

Associated space launch

Military communications satellite

COSMOS 1420 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Strela-2M 30’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.

The launch took place on Nov. 11, 1982, 6:14 a.m. from 132/1 (132L).

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Kosmos-3M | Strela-2M 30

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Nov. 11, 1982, 6:14 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Kosmos-3M

Launch pad: 132/1 (132L)

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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