Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 1862 at a glance.
Uptime
13993
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 15.3
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
82.5
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 1862.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 1862
International designator: 1987-055A
Object number (NORAD): 18152
Object ID (CCSDS): 18152
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 94.244 minutes
Inclination: 82.4898 deg
SMA: 6860.062 km
Apoapsis: 489.247 km
Periapsis: 474.608 km
RAAN: 187.7567 deg
Eccentricy: 0.001067
Argument of periapsis: 135.5871 deg
Mean anomaly: 224.6226 deg
Mean motion: 15.27955416 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00010199 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00037213 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Oct. 22, 2025, 12:06 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Oct. 21, 2025, 6:21 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1862
TLE line 1: 1 18152U 87055A 25294.76477869 .00010199 00000-0 37213-3 0 9997
TLE line 2: 2 18152 82.4898 187.7567 0010670 135.5871 224.6226 15.27955416 68602
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 1862.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object COSMOS 1862.
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 1862 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Tsiklon-3 | Tselina-D 61’, on board a Tsiklon-3 space rocket.
The launch took place on July 1, 1987, 7:35 p.m. from 32/2.
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Tsiklon-3 | Tselina-D 61
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: July 1, 1987, 7:35 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Tsiklon-3
Launch pad: 32/2
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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