COSMOS 1997

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite COSMOS 1997 at a glance.

Uptime

13361

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 12.6

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

82.6

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 1997.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: COSMOS 1997

International designator: 1989-009D

Object number (NORAD): 19788

Object ID (CCSDS): 19788

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 113.953 minutes

Inclination: 82.6236 deg

SMA: 7785.923 km

Apoapsis: 1414.282 km

Periapsis: 1401.294 km

RAAN: 179.8925 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00083404

Argument of periapsis: 266.2605 deg

Mean anomaly: 266.5893 deg

Mean motion: 12.63681368 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000027 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0000891921 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Sept. 8, 2025, 6:18 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Sept. 8, 2025, 1:35 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1997

TLE line 1: 1 19788U 89009D 25251.56655605 .00000027 00000-0 89192-4 0 9994

TLE line 2: 2 19788 82.6236 179.8925 0008340 266.2605 266.5893 12.63681368686930

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 1997.

In-orbit conjunctions

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Associated space launch

Film-return reconnaissance satellite

COSMOS 1997 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Soyuz U | Zenit-8 76’, on board a Soyuz U space rocket.

The launch took place on Feb. 10, 1989, 4:55 p.m. from 41/1.

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Launch to space Soyuz U | Zenit-8 76
Soyuz U | Zenit-8 76

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Feb. 10, 1989, 4:55 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Soyuz U

Launch pad: 41/1

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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