Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 1521 (GLONASS) at a glance.
Uptime
15276
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 2.1
Per day
Orbit
MEO
Medium Earth Orbit
Inclination
66.4
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 1521 (GLONASS).
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 1521 (GLONASS)
International designator: 1983-127C
Object number (NORAD): 14592
Object ID (CCSDS): 14592
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 673.409 minutes
Inclination: 66.4016 deg
SMA: 25449.509 km
Apoapsis: 19230.601 km
Periapsis: 18912.146 km
RAAN: 332.6291 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0062566
Argument of periapsis: 192.1665 deg
Mean anomaly: 165.3737 deg
Mean motion: 2.13837394 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): -0.0000005 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Oct. 23, 2025, 6:36 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Oct. 22, 2025, 8:03 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1521 (GLONASS)
TLE line 1: 1 14592U 83127C 25295.83608523 -.00000050 00000-0 00000+0 0 9995
TLE line 2: 2 14592 66.4016 332.6291 0062566 192.1665 165.3737 2.13837394326516
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 1521 (GLONASS).
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object COSMOS 1521 (GLONASS).
Associated space launch
GLONASS navigation satellites
COSMOS 1521 (GLONASS) was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Proton | Uragan 4 & 5’, on board a Proton space rocket.
The launch took place on Dec. 29, 1983, 12:52 a.m. from 200/40.
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Proton | Uragan 4 & 5
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Dec. 29, 1983, 12:52 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Proton
Launch pad: 200/40
Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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