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COSMOS 1833

NORAD 17589· COSPAR 1987-027A· Active satellite· Military & Reconnaissance· LEO
Launch
Launched on Mar 18, 1987 from 45/1, Kazakhstan aboard a Zenit-2.
Zenit-2 | GVM Tselina-2 →
Live · TLE epoch 2026-10-23 19:17 UTC
Orbit class
LEO — Low Earth Orbit (circular, < 2,000 km)
Operator
Russia / Soviet Union (military)
Country
Russia
Manufacturer
—
Launched
Mar 18, 1987
Mass
—
Apogee
872 km
Perigee
836 km
Inclination
70.92°
Period
1.70 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for COSMOS 1833 across 148 days of archived orbital elements (150 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Stable
Change
-0.0 km
Rate
-0.00 km/day
Now
836 × 872 km
854874834May 28Oct 24
Apogee Perigee

Derived from our own archive of CelesTrak orbital elements, sampled every 3 hours. Short windows show drag and station-keeping; they are not a reentry prediction.

Launched with

One other catalogued object still in orbit from launch 1987-027 (Zenit-2 | GVM Tselina-2).

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