Launch Date
November 11, 1983
Launch Site
PLMSC
Launch Pad
LC132/2
Launch Vehicle
Kosmos 11K65M
NORAD ID
14483
International Designator
1983-111A
Epoch
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 02:37:10 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
82.88°
Right Ascension
236.27°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
50.04°
Period
102.29 min
Mean Motion
14.08 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
COSMOS 1508
Alternative Name
Kosmos-1508
Type
Status
Owner
PVO
Country
USSR
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 14483U 83111A 26185.10915081 .00005299 00000-0 32738-3 0 9992
2 14483 82.8756 236.2740 0673939 50.0414 315.7989 14.07812555123717
Source: Celestrak
Length
2
Diameter
2
Span
2
Dry Mass
570
Launch Mass
570
Shape
Sphere
Radar Cross Section
2.914
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Taifun-1V
Purpose
Radar calibration
Mission
Radar calibration
Manufacturer
YUZH
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Vektor
Configuration
2 m sphere
Motor
None
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Solar cells, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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