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COSMOS 1656

NORAD 15755 · Payload · In orbit since 1985

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Launched
1985-05-30 · Baikonur, Kazakhstan
Country / operator
CIS (Russia / CIS)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Signals intelligence
Mass
3,250 kg
Size
4.5 × 1.4 m · 22.7 m deployed
Orbit class
LEO (< 2,000 km)
Perigee × Apogee
795 × 849 km
Inclination
71.1°
Period
101.2 min
Eccentricity
0.0038
Orbit data
Reconstructed from catalog orbit

Mass, size and purpose from GCAT (J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0).

Same launch

Other objects cataloged from the same launch day and site: co-passengers and the rocket body.