COSMOS 1980

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite COSMOS 1980 at a glance.

Uptime

13535

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.2

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

71.0

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 1980.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: COSMOS 1980

International designator: 1988-102A

Object number (NORAD): 19649

Object ID (CCSDS): 19649

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 101.754 minutes

Inclination: 71.0008 deg

SMA: 7219.844 km

Apoapsis: 847.378 km

Periapsis: 836.04 km

RAAN: 37.7304 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00078522

Argument of periapsis: 277.9625 deg

Mean anomaly: 82.0607 deg

Mean motion: 14.15177957 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000102 rev/day²

B* drag term: 0.000076972197 1/R_Earth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 12, 2025, 10:14 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 12, 2025, 6:32 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1980

TLE line 1: 1 19649U 88102A 25346.27258877 .00000102 00000-0 76972-4 0 9992

TLE line 2: 2 19649 71.0008 37.7304 0007852 277.9625 82.0607 14.15177957912777

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 1980.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object COSMOS 1980.

Target	Orbit	TCA	Probability of collision	Miss distance	Type
COSMOS 1375 DEB	LEO	2025-11-14 19:08:07	0.002011739	162.0 (m)	DEBRIS
DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB	SSO	2025-11-14 08:48:18	0.0002151661	743.0 (m)	DEBRIS
NOAA 7	SSO	2025-11-10 05:41:22	0.05888652	43.0 (m)	PAYLOAD
FENGYUN 1C DEB	SSO	2025-05-15 14:42:47	0.0001165147	676.0 (m)	DEBRIS
CZ-6A DEB	SSO	2025-04-24 22:41:58	0.0002840487	130.0 (m)	DEBRIS

Associated space launch

Second generation ELING satellite

COSMOS 1980 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Zenit-2 | Tselina-2 6’, on board a Zenit-2 space rocket.

The launch took place on Nov. 23, 1988, 2:50 p.m. from 45/1.

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Zenit-2 | Tselina-2 6

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Nov. 23, 1988, 2:50 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Zenit-2

Launch pad: 45/1

Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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