Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 1550 at a glance.
Uptime
15039
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.7
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
83.0
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 1550.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 1550
International designator: 1984-043A
Object number (NORAD): 14965
Object ID (CCSDS): 14965
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 104.881 minutes
Inclination: 82.9733 deg
SMA: 7366.999 km
Apoapsis: 1006.79 km
Periapsis: 970.938 km
RAAN: 109.8365 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0024333
Argument of periapsis: 243.4488 deg
Mean anomaly: 290.0893 deg
Mean motion: 13.72988432 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000055 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000043348 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 12, 2025, 5:51 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 12, 2025, 1:19 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1550
TLE line 1: 1 14965U 84043A 25193.55518470 .00000055 00000-0 43348-4 0 9995
TLE line 2: 2 14965 82.9733 109.8365 0024333 243.4488 290.0893 13.72988432 63196
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 1550.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
Optical film-return reconnaissance satellite
COSMOS 1550 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Soyuz U | Zenit-6U 95’, on board a Soyuz U space rocket.
The launch took place on May 11, 1984, 1 p.m. from 41/1.
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Soyuz U | Zenit-6U 95
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: May 11, 1984, 1 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Soyuz U
Launch pad: 41/1
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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