Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 1741 at a glance.
Uptime
14380
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.3
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 1741.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 1741
International designator: 1986-030A
Object number (NORAD): 16681
Object ID (CCSDS): 16681
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 100.432 minutes
Inclination: 74.022 deg
SMA: 7157.179 km
Apoapsis: 793.037 km
Periapsis: 765.051 km
RAAN: 220.946 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00195508
Argument of periapsis: 216.4241 deg
Mean anomaly: 143.5582 deg
Mean motion: 14.33804555 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000188 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000076875481 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Aug. 30, 2025, 3:38 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Aug. 29, 2025, 10:11 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1741
TLE line 1: 1 16681U 86030A 25241.92465539 .00000188 00000-0 76875-4 0 9990
TLE line 2: 2 16681 74.0220 220.9460 0019551 216.4241 143.5582 14.33804555 57461
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 1741.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object COSMOS 1741.
Associated space launch
Military communications satellite
COSMOS 1741 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Strela-2M 38’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.
The launch took place on April 17, 1986, 9:02 p.m. from 132/1 (132L).
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Kosmos-3M | Strela-2M 38
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: April 17, 1986, 9:02 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Kosmos-3M
Launch pad: 132/1 (132L)
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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