Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 1523 at a glance.
Uptime
15223
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 12.6
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 1523.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 1523
International designator: 1984-001B
Object number (NORAD): 14612
Object ID (CCSDS): 14612
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 114.408 minutes
Inclination: 74.0091 deg
SMA: 7806.656 km
Apoapsis: 1461.517 km
Periapsis: 1395.525 km
RAAN: 353.7665 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00422667
Argument of periapsis: 282.5171 deg
Mean anomaly: 88.4168 deg
Mean motion: 12.58650573 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000003 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00011210686 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, 12:59 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1523
TLE line 1: 1 14612U 84001B 25251.54109598 .00000003 00000-0 11211-3 0 9995
TLE line 2: 2 14612 74.0091 353.7665 0042267 282.5171 88.4168 12.58650573914853
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 1523.
Associated space launch
Military communications satellites
COSMOS 1523 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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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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