Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 1927 at a glance.
Uptime
13635
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 12.5
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 1927.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 1927
International designator: 1988-016D
Object number (NORAD): 18940
Object ID (CCSDS): 18940
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 115.116 minutes
Inclination: 74.0065 deg
SMA: 7838.811 km
Apoapsis: 1466.584 km
Periapsis: 1454.769 km
RAAN: 7.8942 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0007536
Argument of periapsis: 22.9972 deg
Mean anomaly: 87.4258 deg
Mean motion: 12.5091396 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): -0.0000001 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000038598 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 10, 2025, 3:09 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 9, 2025, 9:37 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1927
TLE line 1: 1 18940U 88016D 25190.90109324 -.00000010 00000-0 38598-4 0 9999
TLE line 2: 2 18940 74.0065 7.8942 0007536 22.9972 87.4258 12.50913960704728
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 1927.
Associated space launch
Military communications satellites
COSMOS 1927 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).
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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
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