Satellite · NORAD 15755 · COSPAR 1985-042A
COSMOS 1656
- Operator Russian Ministry of Defence
- Constellation Kosmos (Russian military / government)
- Country Russia
Altitude now
—
no element set
Velocity
—
Inclination
71.11°
Period
101.3 min
101.3 min
Perigee
796km
Apogee
848km
orbit unavailableNo orbital element set on file.· Metadata updated 14 h ago
Live position
Live position
Live position unavailable — no public orbital element set exists for this object (it may be classified, untracked or too small to catalogue).
Mission
Mission & classification
- Mission type derived
- Military
- Object type
- Payload
- Radar cross-section
- 12.2 m²
- Constellation membership derived
- Kosmos (Russian military / government) via name_pattern
CelesTrak groups
Not listed in any CelesTrak group.
Aliases
- COSMOS 1656Celestrak Satcat
Ownership
Operator & country
- Operator
- Russian Ministry of Defence
- SATCAT owner code
- CIS · Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
- Country
- Russia RU
Launch
Launch
- Launch date
- 30 May 1985
- COSPAR launch id
- 1985-042
- Launch site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome (Tyuratam)
Objects from the same launch · 10
- SL-12 PLAT15771DebrisDecayed
- SL-12 DEB18764DebrisInactive
- SL-12 DEB18765DebrisInactive
- SL-12 DEB18766DebrisInactive
- SL-12 DEB18767DebrisInactive
- SL-12 DEB18819DebrisDecayed
- SL-12 R/B(1)15770Rocket bodyDecayed
- SL-12 R/B(2)15772Rocket bodyInactive
- SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR)15773Rocket bodyInactive
- SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR)15774Rocket bodyInactive
Change log
History
No changes recorded since first ingestion on 11 Sept 2026 18:54 UTC. Status, orbit class, name and ownership changes are logged here as sources are re-ingested.
Regulatory
UN registration
Transparency
Sources & provenance
No source is linked to this record yet — the catalogue row exists but no provenance entry has been written for it.
Field provenance
No field-level provenance recorded.
Timeline
Events
No events detected for this object yet. Launches, decays and orbit changes are generated by the derived-analytics connector.
Reference
Identifiers
- NORAD catalogue number
- 15755
- COSPAR / international designator
- 1985-042A
- SatelliteIndex id
- sat_01M28X3JNKR78CFVQSFXS0ETS2
- Canonical slug
- cosmos-1656-15755
Orbit class, mission type and constellation membership are derived by SatelliteIndex (Military) — see the methodology. Positions are propagated estimates, not tracking measurements; never use them for conjunction assessment.