COSMOS 1550

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite COSMOS 1550 at a glance.

Uptime

14981

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: 82.9713 deg

SMA: 7367.012 km

Apoapsis: 1008.578 km

Periapsis: 969.176 km

RAAN: 151.7336 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0026742

Argument of periapsis: 45.5493 deg

Mean anomaly: 66.6 deg

Mean motion: 13.72984727 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000028 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.000013377 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: May 16, 2025, 7:15 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: May 16, 2025, 1:18 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1550

TLE line 1: 1 14965U 84043A 25136.55455174 .00000028 00000-0 13377-4 0 9992

TLE line 2: 2 14965 82.9713 151.7336 0026742 45.5493 66.6000 13.72984727 55372

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 1550.

In-orbit conjunctions

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Associated 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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Launch to space Soyuz U | Zenit-6U 95
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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