Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 1931 at a glance.
Uptime
13697
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 12.6
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 1931.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 1931
International designator: 1988-016H
Object number (NORAD): 18944
Object ID (CCSDS): 18944
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 114.415 minutes
Inclination: 74.0094 deg
SMA: 7806.979 km
Apoapsis: 1459.886 km
Periapsis: 1397.803 km
RAAN: 24.6035 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00397615
Argument of periapsis: 83.0178 deg
Mean anomaly: 90.7528 deg
Mean motion: 12.58572431 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): -0.00000025 rev/day2
B* drag term: -0.000050634531 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, 3:03 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1931
TLE line 1: 1 18944U 88016H 25252.12711119 -.00000025 00000-0 -50635-4 0 9990
TLE line 2: 2 18944 74.0094 24.6035 0039761 83.0178 90.7528 12.58572431722768
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 1931.
Associated space launch
Military communications satellites
COSMOS 1931 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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