Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 1693 at a glance.
Uptime
14582
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 12.6
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
82.6
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 1693.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 1693
International designator: 1985-094D
Object number (NORAD): 16141
Object ID (CCSDS): 16141
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 113.892 minutes
Inclination: 82.6054 deg
SMA: 7783.146 km
Apoapsis: 1416.029 km
Periapsis: 1393.994 km
RAAN: 71.7729 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00141556
Argument of periapsis: 318.4858 deg
Mean anomaly: 161.537 deg
Mean motion: 12.64357723 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.0000001 rev/day2
B* drag term: -0.000003556039 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 9, 2025, 10:35 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 9, 2025, 12:01 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1693
TLE line 1: 1 16141U 85094D 25252.00086490 .00000010 00000-0 -35560-5 0 9998
TLE line 2: 2 16141 82.6054 71.7729 0014156 318.4858 161.5370 12.64357723842004
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 1693.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
Second generation store-dump military communications satellite
COSMOS 1693 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Tsiklon-3 | Strela-3 7 to 12’, on board a Tsiklon-3 space rocket.
The launch took place on Oct. 9, 1985, 9:35 p.m. from 32/1.
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Tsiklon-3 | Strela-3 7 to 12
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Oct. 9, 1985, 9:35 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Tsiklon-3
Launch pad: 32/1
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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