COSMOS 1656

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite COSMOS 1656 at a glance.

Uptime

14646

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.2

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

71.1

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 1656.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: COSMOS 1656

International designator: 1985-042A

Object number (NORAD): 15755

Object ID (CCSDS): 15755

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 101.343 minutes

Inclination: 71.1124 deg

SMA: 7200.387 km

Apoapsis: 847.21 km

Periapsis: 797.293 km

RAAN: 289.0384 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0034663

Argument of periapsis: 167.9967 deg

Mean anomaly: 192.1994 deg

Mean motion: 14.209181 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): -0.0000003 rev/day²

B* drag term: 0.0000081507 1/R_Earth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: July 4, 2025, 5:36 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: July 4, 2025, 3:16 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1656

TLE line 1: 1 15755U 85042A 25185.63613233 -.00000030 00000-0 81507-5 0 9990

TLE line 2: 2 15755 71.1124 289.0384 0034663 167.9967 192.1994 14.20918100 78121

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 1656.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object COSMOS 1656.

Target	Orbit	TCA	Probability of collision	Miss distance	Type
FENGYUN 1C DEB	SSO	2025-02-09 02:22:18	0.000201969	553.0 (m)	DEBRIS
DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB	SSO	2024-11-29 06:18:49	0.0004401388	171.0 (m)	DEBRIS
METEOR 1-10	LEO	2024-11-12 19:55:20	0.0001631744	299.0 (m)	PAYLOAD
FENGYUN 1C DEB	SSO	2024-10-09 06:05:59	0.0003399863	332.0 (m)	DEBRIS
THORAD AGENA D DEB	SSO	2024-05-27 21:50:02	0.0005629854	555.0 (m)	DEBRIS

Associated space launch

Second generation ELING satellite

COSMOS 1656 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Proton | Tselina-2 2’, on board a Proton space rocket.

The launch took place on May 30, 1985, 2:59 p.m. from 200/40.

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Proton | Tselina-2 2

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: May 30, 1985, 2:59 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Proton

Launch pad: 200/40

Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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