Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 1948 (GLONASS) at a glance.
Uptime
13507
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 2.1
Per day
Orbit
MEO
Medium Earth Orbit
Inclination
64.7
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 1948 (GLONASS).
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 1948 (GLONASS)
International designator: 1988-043C
Object number (NORAD): 19165
Object ID (CCSDS): 19165
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 675.729 minutes
Inclination: 64.7322 deg
SMA: 25507.941 km
Apoapsis: 19140.405 km
Periapsis: 19119.208 km
RAAN: 87.0383 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0004155
Argument of periapsis: 303.6817 deg
Mean anomaly: 243.3605 deg
Mean motion: 2.1310304 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): -0.00000007 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 12, 2025, 7:41 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 12, 2025, 8:10 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1948 (GLONASS)
TLE line 1: 1 19165U 88043C 25132.34072644 -.00000007 00000-0 00000-0 0 9996
TLE line 2: 2 19165 64.7322 87.0383 0004155 303.6817 243.3605 2.13103040287464
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 1948 (GLONASS).
In-orbit conjunctions
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GLONASS navigation satellites
COSMOS 1948 (GLONASS) was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Proton | Uragan 26 to 28’, on board a Proton space rocket.
The launch took place on May 21, 1988, 5:57 p.m. from 200/39 (200L).
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Proton | Uragan 26 to 28
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: May 21, 1988, 5:57 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Proton
Launch pad: 200/39 (200L)
Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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