Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 1971 (GLONASS) at a glance.
Uptime
13504
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 2.1
Per day
Orbit
MEO
Medium Earth Orbit
Inclination
65.4
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 1971 (GLONASS).
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 1971 (GLONASS)
International designator: 1988-085B
Object number (NORAD): 19502
Object ID (CCSDS): 19502
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 675.733 minutes
Inclination: 65.4002 deg
SMA: 25508.042 km
Apoapsis: 19186.096 km
Periapsis: 19073.717 km
RAAN: 324.2874 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00220282
Argument of periapsis: 14.3997 deg
Mean anomaly: 334.9873 deg
Mean motion: 2.13101785 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): -0.0000007 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Aug. 31, 2025, 2:26 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Aug. 30, 2025, 1:02 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1971 (GLONASS)
TLE line 1: 1 19502U 88085B 25242.54332674 -.00000070 00000-0 00000-0 0 9993
TLE line 2: 2 19502 65.4002 324.2874 0022028 14.3997 334.9873 2.13101785273156
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 1971 (GLONASS).
In-orbit conjunctions
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GLONASS navigation satellites
COSMOS 1971 (GLONASS) was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Proton | Uragan 29 to 31’, on board a Proton space rocket.
The launch took place on Sept. 16, 1988, 2 a.m. from 200/39 (200L).
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Proton | Uragan 29 to 31
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Sept. 16, 1988, 2 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Proton
Launch pad: 200/39 (200L)
Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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