COSMOS 1763

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite COSMOS 1763 at a glance.

Uptime

14396

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.4

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 1763.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: COSMOS 1763

International designator: 1986-052A

Object number (NORAD): 16860

Object ID (CCSDS): 16860

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 100.053 minutes

Inclination: 74.0314 deg

SMA: 7139.141 km

Apoapsis: 783.544 km

Periapsis: 738.469 km

RAAN: 191.8939 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00315691

Argument of periapsis: 245.8613 deg

Mean anomaly: 113.924 deg

Mean motion: 14.39241915 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000262 rev/day²

B* drag term: 0.000092582387 1/R_Earth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 12, 2025, 10:14 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 12, 2025, 1:12 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1763

TLE line 1: 1 16860U 86052A 25346.05043419 .00000262 00000-0 92582-4 0 9998

TLE line 2: 2 16860 74.0314 191.8939 0031569 245.8613 113.9240 14.39241915 66882

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 1763.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object COSMOS 1763.

Target	Orbit	TCA	Probability of collision	Miss distance	Type
DMSP 5D-2 F11 DEB	SSO	2025-09-07 03:32:13	0.0001447053	549.0 (m)	DEBRIS
METEOR 2-8 DEB	LEO	2025-07-10 10:59:22	0.0006224749	789.0 (m)	DEBRIS
DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB	SSO	2025-04-01 03:46:17	0.0001385204	886.0 (m)	DEBRIS
FENGYUN 1C DEB	SSO	2025-03-02 19:09:07	0.0002302297	842.0 (m)	DEBRIS
DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB	SSO	2025-02-24 01:10:42	0.0001146548	520.0 (m)	DEBRIS

Associated space launch

Military communications satellite

COSMOS 1763 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Strela-2M 39’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.

The launch took place on July 16, 1986, 4:21 a.m. from 133/3 (133L).

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Kosmos-3M | Strela-2M 39

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: July 16, 1986, 4:21 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Kosmos-3M

Launch pad: 133/3 (133L)

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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