COSMOS 1563

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite COSMOS 1563 at a glance.

Uptime

15180

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: 74.011 deg

SMA: 7834.958 km

Apoapsis: 1476.535 km

Periapsis: 1437.111 km

RAAN: 125.1189 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00251595

Argument of periapsis: 301.8437 deg

Mean anomaly: 131.0768 deg

Mean motion: 12.51836942 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): -0.00000031 rev/day2

B* drag term: -0.000092460093 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, 7:34 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1563

TLE line 1: 1 15002U 84052E 25352.81545461 -.00000031 00000-0 -92460-4 0 9999

TLE line 2: 2 15002 74.0110 125.1189 0025159 301.8437 131.0768 12.51836942631634

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 1563.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object COSMOS 1563.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
THORAD DELTA 1 DEB MEO 2025-08-30 09:29:40 0.0002795896 138.0 (m) DEBRIS
DELTA 1 DEB SSO 2024-11-01 18:20:21 0.0002700553 947.0 (m) DEBRIS

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.

For more information about the launch, click the button.

Launch to space Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 281-288
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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