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COSMOS 1913, 18792

Orbit data source: Space-Track

COSMOS 1913, 18792 is a payload satellite owned by UNKS (CIS) in LEO that was launched on Fri, 15 Jan 1988 UTC via a TSIKLON-3 launch vehicle from the Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR). 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

18792, 1988-002E

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

7 hours ago

Origin

Russian Space Forces (CIS)

Manufacturer

NPO PM

Mission

Defense Communications

Bus & Motor

STRELA-3, Unknown motor

Mass

225 kg wet, 225 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

1988-01-15 (37 years ago)

Launch vehicle

TSIKLON-3

Launch site

Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Cyl, 1.6 m

Radar Cross Section

1.257 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 7 hours ago

0 COSMOS 1913
1 18792U 88002E   25182.14498891  .00000036  00000-0  13183-3 0  9995
2 18792  82.5992  81.4371 0013987 143.8196  10.9080 12.65734193730591

Epoch: 2025-07-01T03:28Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-01T03:28:47.041Z)

Latitude

25.04381°

Longitude

-73.66574°

Altitude

1,391.573 km

Speed

7.171 km/s

True Right ascension

17h 11m 53s

True Declination

24° 55' 23"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-30.1795°

Longitude

105.30939°

Altitude

1,421.322 km

Speed

7.144 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

07h 00m 58s

Apparent Declination

-39° 33' 34"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

21:44:00

Azimuth

102.734° ESE

Elevation

-58.935°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,407.555 km

Perigee altitude

1,385.806 km

Semi-major axis

7,774.818 km

Eccentricity

0.0014

Inclination

82.5992°

RAAN

81.4371°

Arg. of periapsis

143.8196°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

10.908°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.16598 °/min

Orbital period

113.71 mins

BSTAR

0.00013183

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Other satellites on launch #2 in the year 1988 (1988-01-15 UTC)

COSMOS 1913 Visibility forecast

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Span	Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order	Start Az.	Max El. time (UTC)	Max El. Az.	Max El.	End time (UTC)	End Az.
7 mins	2025-07-01 16:06:36.708Z	101.394° ESE	2025-07-01 16:09:36.708Z	78.785° E	14.065°	2025-07-01 16:13:36.708Z	48.758° ENE
14 mins	2025-07-01 17:56:36.708Z	181.199° SSW	2025-07-01 18:03:36.708Z	49.02° ENE	44.619°	2025-07-01 18:10:36.708Z	9.309° NNE
9 mins	2025-07-01 19:54:36.708Z	259.885° W	2025-07-01 19:58:36.708Z	292.439° WNW	18.397°	2025-07-01 20:03:36.708Z	333.254° NNW
13 mins	2025-07-02 03:56:36.708Z	14.433° NNE	2025-07-02 04:02:36.708Z	69.129° E	28.221°	2025-07-02 04:09:36.708Z	131.085° SE
13 mins	2025-07-02 05:51:36.708Z	337.92° N	2025-07-02 05:57:36.708Z	272.513° WNW	37.837°	2025-07-02 06:04:36.708Z	200.245° SSW

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