Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 1860 at a glance.
Uptime
13961
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.8
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
65.0
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 1860.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 1860
International designator: 1987-052A
Object number (NORAD): 18122
Object ID (CCSDS): 18122
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 103.975 minutes
Inclination: 65.0109 deg
SMA: 7324.523 km
Apoapsis: 993.885 km
Periapsis: 898.891 km
RAAN: 44.1815 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00648472
Argument of periapsis: 283.224 deg
Mean anomaly: 76.1593 deg
Mean motion: 13.84948874 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): -0.00000056 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000028235255 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 7, 2025, 3:09 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 6, 2025, 7:44 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1860
TLE line 1: 1 18122U 87052A 25249.82231444 -.00000056 00000-0 28235-4 0 9992
TLE line 2: 2 18122 65.0109 44.1815 0064847 283.2240 76.1593 13.84948874933574
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 1860.
Associated space launch
Active radar satellite for ocean surveillance powered by a nuclear reactor.
COSMOS 1860 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Tsiklon-2 | US-A 30’, on board a Tsiklon-2 space rocket.
The launch took place on June 18, 1987, 9:33 p.m. from 90.
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Tsiklon-2 | US-A 30
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: June 18, 1987, 9:33 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Tsiklon-2
Launch pad: 90
Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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