COSMOS 1522

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite COSMOS 1522 at a glance.

Uptime

15223

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 12.5

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 1522.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: COSMOS 1522

International designator: 1984-001A

Object number (NORAD): 14611

Object ID (CCSDS): 14611

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: MEDIUM

Orbital parameters

Period: 115.472 minutes

Inclination: 74.0055 deg

SMA: 7854.951 km

Apoapsis: 1492.724 km

Periapsis: 1460.908 km

RAAN: 75.307 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00202522

Argument of periapsis: 242.2877 deg

Mean anomaly: 178.6206 deg

Mean motion: 12.47060582 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): -0.00000018 rev/day2

B* drag term: -0.000013886709 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Sept. 8, 2025, 6:18 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Sept. 8, 2025, 12:21 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1522

TLE line 1: 1 14611U 84001A 25251.51458494 -.00000018 00000-0 -13887-4 0 9993

TLE line 2: 2 14611 74.0055 75.3070 0020252 242.2877 178.6206 12.47060582897257

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 1522.

In-orbit conjunctions

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Associated space launch

Military communications satellites

COSMOS 1522 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 273-280’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.

The launch took place on Jan. 5, 1984, 8:09 p.m. from 132/2.

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Launch to space Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 273-280
Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 273-280

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Jan. 5, 1984, 8:09 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Kosmos-3M

Launch pad: 132/2

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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