Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 1897 at a glance.
Uptime
13681
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 1.0
Per day
Orbit
OTHER
Other
Inclination
11.6
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 1897.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 1897
International designator: 1987-096A
Object number (NORAD): 18575
Object ID (CCSDS): 18575
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 1436.689 minutes
Inclination: 11.5781 deg
SMA: 42176.316 km
Apoapsis: 35835.275 km
Periapsis: 35761.087 km
RAAN: 329.5435 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0008795
Argument of periapsis: 123.4941 deg
Mean anomaly: 56.552 deg
Mean motion: 1.00230477 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000023 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 10, 2025, 5:27 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 10, 2025, 2:35 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1897
TLE line 1: 1 18575U 87096A 25130.60800749 .00000023 00000-0 00000-0 0 9996
TLE line 2: 2 18575 11.5781 329.5435 0008795 123.4941 56.5520 1.00230477137159
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 1897.
Associated space launch
Geostationary communications satellite
COSMOS 1897 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Proton | Luch #2’, on board a Proton space rocket.
The launch took place on Nov. 26, 1987, 1:28 p.m. from 200/39 (200L).
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Proton | Luch #2
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Nov. 26, 1987, 1:28 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Proton
Launch pad: 200/39 (200L)
Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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