COSMOS 1998

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite COSMOS 1998 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 1998.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: COSMOS 1998

International designator: 1989-009E

Object number (NORAD): 19789

Object ID (CCSDS): 19789

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 113.841 minutes

Inclination: 82.6144 deg

SMA: 7780.826 km

Apoapsis: 1414.555 km

Periapsis: 1390.827 km

RAAN: 151.3767 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00152475

Argument of periapsis: 200.2852 deg

Mean anomaly: 159.7637 deg

Mean motion: 12.64923283 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000042 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00016744112 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, 9:57 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1998

TLE line 1: 1 19789U 89009E 25251.41519505 .00000042 00000-0 16744-3 0 9996

TLE line 2: 2 19789 82.6144 151.3767 0015248 200.2852 159.7637 12.64923283688392

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 1998.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object COSMOS 1998.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
COSMOS 2302 LEO 2024-10-04 02:41:54 0.0003796894 192.0 (m) PAYLOAD

Associated space launch

Film-return reconnaissance satellite

COSMOS 1998 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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