Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 1926 at a glance.
Uptime
13697
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 12.5
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
74.0
Latest
Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 1926.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 1926
International designator: 1988-016C
Object number (NORAD): 18939
Object ID (CCSDS): 18939
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 115.306 minutes
Inclination: 74.0095 deg
SMA: 7847.438 km
Apoapsis: 1479.353 km
Periapsis: 1459.253 km
RAAN: 355.9003 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00128069
Argument of periapsis: 301.2226 deg
Mean anomaly: 73.4249 deg
Mean motion: 12.48851875 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): -0.00000007 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000060733066 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 9, 2025, 10:35 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 9, 2025, 6:57 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1926
TLE line 1: 1 18939U 88016C 25252.28982853 -.00000007 00000-0 60733-4 0 9995
TLE line 2: 2 18939 74.0095 355.9003 0012807 301.2226 73.4249 12.48851875709572
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 1926.
In-orbit conjunctions
There are no conjunctions computed for COSMOS 1926, at the moment. Check back to stay up to date, as we update our databases every day.
Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
Military communications satellites
COSMOS 1926 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 329-336’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.
The launch took place on March 11, 1988, 12:18 a.m. from 132/1 (132L).
For more information about the launch, click the button.
Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 329-336
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: March 11, 1988, 12:18 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Kosmos-3M
Launch pad: 132/1 (132L)
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
...
Latest news about this satellite
There are no fresh news available about this satellite. Check back as we update our databases every day.
Newsletter sign-up
Weekly statistics, charts and insights to help you stay on top of the space industry.