Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 1523 at a glance.
Uptime
15161
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: 74.005 deg
SMA: 7806.662 km
Apoapsis: 1460.898 km
Periapsis: 1396.156 km
RAAN: 78.5649 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0041466
Argument of periapsis: 17.5262 deg
Mean anomaly: 57.6359 deg
Mean motion: 12.58649122 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): -0.00000016 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0000026493 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 8, 2025, 2:27 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 7, 2025, 8:21 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1523
TLE line 1: 1 14612U 84001B 25188.84795606 -.00000016 00000-0 26493-5 0 9993
TLE line 2: 2 14612 74.0050 78.5649 0041466 17.5262 57.6359 12.58649122906960
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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