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COSMOS 1670, 15930

Orbit data source: Space-Track

COSMOS 1670, 15930 is a payload satellite owned by VMF (CIS) in LEO that was launched on Thu, 01 Aug 1985 UTC via a TSIKLON-2 launch vehicle from the Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

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Identifier
15930, 1985-064A
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
12 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Kometa
Mission
Defense Sigint
Bus & Motor
US-A REACTOR, Unknown motor
Mass
4,300 kg wet, 1,154 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1985-08-01 (40 years ago)
Launch vehicle
TSIKLON-2
Launch site
Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Cone + Cyl, 5.8 m
Radar Cross Section
6.586 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 12 hours ago
0 COSMOS 1670
1 15930U 85064A   25183.61663666 -.00000062  00000-0  23681-4 0  9993
2 15930  64.9414 327.0274 0061676 175.8664 184.2918 13.83857424  5380
Epoch: 2025-07-02T14:47Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-02T14:47:57.407Z)
Latitude
-0.00003°
Longitude
-175.85699°
Altitude
997.238 km
Speed
7.331 km/s
True Right ascension
21h 48m 06s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-55.73362°
Longitude
139.80922°
Altitude
992.378 km
Speed
7.344 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
23h 04m 37s
Apparent Declination
-63° 32' 45"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
14:22:16
Azimuth
145.955° SSE
Elevation
-52.824°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
994.044 km
Perigee altitude
903.664 km
Semi-major axis
7,326.991 km
Eccentricity
0.00617
Inclination
64.9414°
RAAN
327.0274°
Arg. of periapsis
175.8664°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
184.2918°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.46063 °/min
Orbital period
104.03 mins
BSTAR
0.000023681
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COSMOS 1670 Visibility forecast

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Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
9 mins2025-07-03 09:59:13.616Z157.052° SSE2025-07-03 10:04:13.616Z103.813° ESE21.653°2025-07-03 10:08:13.616Z61.596° ENE
10 mins2025-07-03 11:46:13.616Z229.73° WSW2025-07-03 11:50:13.616Z285.654° WNW40.816°2025-07-03 11:56:13.616Z24.134° NE
5 mins2025-07-03 13:37:13.616Z306.143° NW2025-07-03 13:39:13.616Z326.773° NNW14.276°2025-07-03 13:42:13.616Z356.516° N
8 mins2025-07-03 19:06:13.616Z355.175° N2025-07-03 19:10:13.616Z54.405° ENE28.403°2025-07-03 19:14:13.616Z104.957° ESE
9 mins2025-07-03 20:53:13.616Z308.449° NW2025-07-03 20:57:13.616Z244.877° WSW34.855°2025-07-03 21:02:13.616Z178.041° S
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