COSMOS 1833

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COSMOS 1833 is classified as:

Brightest
Tselina

NORAD ID: 17589

Int'l Code: 1987-027A

Perigee: 838.1 km

Apogee: 874.4 km

Inclination: 70.9 °

Period: 101.9 minutes

Semi major axis: 7227 km

RCS: 4.5904 m² (large)

Launch date: March 18, 1987
Source: Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS)
Launch site: TYURATAM MISSILE AND SPACE COMPLEX (TTMTR)

Cosmos 1833 was a Soviet ELINT (Electronic and Signals Intelligence) satellite. Based on the first generation Tselina ELINT, TSNII-KS at the beginning of the 1970's developed the specifications for an improved model with increased frequency range and on-board method of determining the position of fixed transmitters.

1 17589U 87027A   24325.77269470 -.00000270  00000-0 -11865-3 0  9997
2 17589  70.9184 242.1367 0025065 205.8326 154.1545 14.13000046943369

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC