Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 1563 at a glance.
Uptime
15017
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 12.5
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 1563.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 1563
International designator: 1984-052E
Object number (NORAD): 15002
Object ID (CCSDS): 15002
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 115.031 minutes
Inclination: 74.0131 deg
SMA: 7834.974 km
Apoapsis: 1476.043 km
Periapsis: 1437.636 km
RAAN: 343.8805 deg
Eccentricy: 0.002451
Argument of periapsis: 190.1662 deg
Mean anomaly: 291.194 deg
Mean motion: 12.51832991 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): -0.00000019 rev/day2
B* drag term: -0.000018368 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, 10:21 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1563
TLE line 1: 1 15002U 84052E 25188.93191865 -.00000019 00000-0 -18368-4 0 9995
TLE line 2: 2 15002 74.0131 343.8805 0024510 190.1662 291.1940 12.51832991611122
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 1563.
Associated space launch
Military communications satellites
COSMOS 1563 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 281-288’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.
The launch took place on May 28, 1984, 9:52 p.m. from 132/2.
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Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 281-288
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: May 28, 1984, 9:52 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Kosmos-3M
Launch pad: 132/2
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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