COSMOS 1523

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite COSMOS 1523 at a glance.

Uptime

15324

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 12.6

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

74.0

Latest

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: 74.0031 deg

SMA: 7806.641 km

Apoapsis: 1460.61 km

Periapsis: 1396.402 km

RAAN: 216.5722 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00411242

Argument of periapsis: 128.4506 deg

Mean anomaly: 338.0083 deg

Mean motion: 12.58654263 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000017 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00019291756 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 19, 2025, 2:08 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 18, 2025, 11:23 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1523

TLE line 1: 1 14612U 84001B 25352.97457141 .00000017 00000-0 19292-3 0 9996

TLE line 2: 2 14612 74.0031 216.5722 0041124 128.4506 338.0083 12.58654263927616

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 1523.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object COSMOS 1523.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
COSMOS 2416 LEO 2025-04-22 06:32:52 0.0001866229 512.0 (m) PAYLOAD

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.

For more information about the launch, click the button.

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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