Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 2016 at a glance.
Uptime
13402
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.8
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
83.0
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 2016.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 2016
International designator: 1989-028A
Object number (NORAD): 19921
Object ID (CCSDS): 19921
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 104.703 minutes
Inclination: 82.9615 deg
SMA: 7358.656 km
Apoapsis: 1009.667 km
Periapsis: 951.376 km
RAAN: 325.7589 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00396069
Argument of periapsis: 356.0418 deg
Mean anomaly: 14.8248 deg
Mean motion: 13.75323912 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000096 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000084024363 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Dec. 12, 2025, 10:14 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Dec. 12, 2025, 4:33 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 2016
TLE line 1: 1 19921U 89028A 25346.19000563 .00000096 00000-0 84024-4 0 9990
TLE line 2: 2 19921 82.9615 325.7589 0039607 356.0418 14.8248 13.75323912840179
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 2016.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object COSMOS 2016.
Associated space launch
Navigation satellite providing location information for the Tsiklon-B navigation system
COSMOS 2016 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Parus 65’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.
The launch took place on April 4, 1989, 6:36 p.m. from 132/2.
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Kosmos-3M | Parus 65
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: April 4, 1989, 6:36 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Kosmos-3M
Launch pad: 132/2
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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