Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 1928 at a glance.
Uptime
13797
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 1928.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 1928
International designator: 1988-016E
Object number (NORAD): 18941
Object ID (CCSDS): 18941
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 114.934 minutes
Inclination: 74.0061 deg
SMA: 7830.564 km
Apoapsis: 1460.431 km
Periapsis: 1444.428 km
RAAN: 84.4125 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00102184
Argument of periapsis: 137.231 deg
Mean anomaly: 17.2206 deg
Mean motion: 12.52890703 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): -0.00000019 rev/day2
B* drag term: -0.000018996955 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Dec. 19, 2025, 2:08 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Dec. 18, 2025, 4:45 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1928
TLE line 1: 1 18941U 88016E 25352.69847455 -.00000019 00000-0 -18997-4 0 9991
TLE line 2: 2 18941 74.0061 84.4125 0010218 137.2310 17.2206 12.52890703634262
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 1928.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Military communications satellites
COSMOS 1928 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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