Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 1506 at a glance.
Uptime
15390
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.8
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
82.9
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 1506.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 1506
International designator: 1983-108A
Object number (NORAD): 14450
Object ID (CCSDS): 14450
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 104.612 minutes
Inclination: 82.9313 deg
SMA: 7354.392 km
Apoapsis: 1008.145 km
Periapsis: 944.369 km
RAAN: 50.6497 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0043359
Argument of periapsis: 162.3091 deg
Mean anomaly: 262.0741 deg
Mean motion: 13.76520252 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000099 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000084367443 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Dec. 12, 2025, 10:14 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Dec. 12, 2025, 6:32 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1506
TLE line 1: 1 14450U 83108A 25346.27223351 .00000099 00000-0 84367-4 0 9999
TLE line 2: 2 14450 82.9313 50.6497 0043359 162.3091 262.0741 13.76520252931940
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 1506.
Associated space launch
Civilian navigation satellite equivalent to the purely military Parus
COSMOS 1506 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Tsikada 10’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.
The launch took place on Oct. 26, 1983, 5:20 p.m. from 132/1 (132L).
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Kosmos-3M | Tsikada 10
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Oct. 26, 1983, 5:20 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Kosmos-3M
Launch pad: 132/1 (132L)
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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