COSMOS 1666

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADDECAYED

Key statistics

Satellite COSMOS 1666 at a glance.

Uptime

14587

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 16.5

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

82.4

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 1666.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: COSMOS 1666

International designator: 1985-058A

Object number (NORAD): 15889

Object ID (CCSDS): 15889

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Decay date: June 15, 2025

Period: 87.248 minutes

Inclination: 82.4378 deg

SMA: 6516.228 km

Apoapsis: 149.213 km

Periapsis: 126.973 km

RAAN: 297.0719 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0017065

Argument of periapsis: 286.4977 deg

Mean anomaly: 132.9625 deg

Mean motion: 16.50472833 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.18140549 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0001711 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: June 15, 2025, 10:46 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: June 15, 2025, 9:11 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1666

TLE line 1: 1 15889U 85058A 25166.38264313 .18140549 -12561-5 17110-3 0 9993

TLE line 2: 2 15889 82.4378 297.0719 0017065 286.4977 132.9625 16.50472833187645

Live tracking on map

Satellite COSMOS 1666 has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No tracking available.

In-orbit conjunctions

Satellite COSMOS 1666 has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No conjunctions available.

Associated space launch

Tselina-D satellites provided detailed observation of radio sources detected by the smaller Tselina-O satellites as part of the Tselina ELINT system.

COSMOS 1666 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Tsiklon-3 | Tselina-D 49’, on board a Tsiklon-3 space rocket.

The launch took place on July 8, 1985, 11:40 p.m. from 32/2.

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Launch to space Tsiklon-3 | Tselina-D 49
Tsiklon-3 | Tselina-D 49

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: July 8, 1985, 11:40 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Tsiklon-3

Launch pad: 32/2

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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