COSMOS 1675 (15952)

COSPAR: 1985-071A | Alt Name: Kosmos-1675

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Launch Details

Launch Date

August 12, 1985

Launch Site

PLMSC

Launch Pad

LC16/2

Launch Vehicle

Molniya 8K78M

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

15952

International Designator

1985-071A

Epoch

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 01:03:53 GMT

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Inclination

65.76°

Right Ascension

32.18°

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Argument of Perigee

269.64°

Period

458.41 min

Mean Motion

3.14 rev/day

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Basic Satellite Info

Name

COSMOS 1675

Alternative Name

Kosmos-1675

Type

Payload

Status

Unknown

Owner

PVO

Country

USSR

Constellation

N/A

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Latest TLEs

1 15952U 85071A   26177.04436716 -.00000119  00000-0  00000+0 0  9998

2 15952  65.7603  32.1768 6266753 269.6356  23.3852  3.14132273389975

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Summary

COSMOS 1675 (also known as Kosmos-1675) is an early warning satellite launched by the Soviet Union on August 12, 1985, from the Plesetsk Launch Site using a Molniya 8K78M launch vehicle. The spacecraft has dimensions of approximately 4 meters in length and 2 meters in diameter with a span of 5 meters. It has a dry mass of 1150 kilograms and was launched with a total mass of 1250 kilograms. Equipped with two deployable fixed solar arrays and batteries, the satellite is part of the Oko system designed for early warning purposes. Manufactured by NPOL/KOMET, COSMOS 1675 belongs to the PVO (Soviet Air Defense Forces) and carries a payload designated as Oko 73D6 No. 6027. The satellite has a shape described as cylindrical with two panels and an RCS value of 7.192.

Physical Characteristics

Length

Diameter

Span

Dry Mass

1150

Launch Mass

1250

Shape

Cyl + 2 Pan

Radar Cross Section

7.192

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

Oko 73D6 No. 6027

Purpose

Early warning

Mission

Early warning

Manufacturer

NPOL/KOMET

Life Expectancy

Unknown

Bus

Oko

Configuration

Unknown

Motor

Unknown

Equipment

Unknown

Power System

2 deployable fixed solar arrays, batteries

ADCS

Unknown

Transmitter Frequency

Unknown

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