Kosmos 1616

 1985-002A

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The satellite was used to observe the war in Afghanistan.

Kosmos-1616
Date	Time	Event	Orbit
1985 Jan 9	1045	Launch by Soyuz	KB
	1053	Blok-I sep
1985 Jan 9			89.81 173 x 356 x 64.9
1985 Jan 11		Orbit raise	90.06 188 x 366 x 64.9
1985 Jan 15			89.96 186 x 357 x 64.9
1985 Jan 15		Orbit lower	89.12 185 x 276 x 64.9
1985 Jan 15		Afghan obs
1985 Jan 17			89.04 183 x 270 x 64.9
1985 Jan 18		88.90 173 x 265 x 64.9
1985 Jan 19			89.81 173 x 257 x 64.9
1985 Jan 20		mv back to eccentric orbit
1985 Jan 20		Orbit raise	89.68 173 x 343 x 64.9
1985 Jan 20	0750?	Spk-1 fiducial
	0800?	Entry
	0812?	Landed
1985 Jan 30			89.09 165 x 293 x 64.9
1985 Jan 31		Orbit raise	89.82 181 x 349 x 64.9
1985 Feb 2			89.72 181 x 340 x 64.9
1985 Feb 4		Orbit lower	89.06 177 x 278 x 64.9
1985 Feb 5			88.98 176 x 271 x 64.9
1985 Feb 5		Orbit raise	89.64 176 x 336 x 64.9
1985 Feb 15			89.10 171 x 288 x 64.9
1985 Feb 15		Orbit raise	89.74 186 x 336 x 64.9
1985 Feb 18			89.63 184 x 327 x 64.9
1985 Feb 18		Spk-2 fiducial
	2307?	Deorbit
	2317?	Entry
	2329 ?	Landed
1985 Feb 19		Orbit lower	89.38 195 x 302 x 64.9
1985 Feb 22			89.25 182 x 291 x 64.9
1985 Feb 23		Orbit raise	89.31 183 x 296 x 64.9
1985 Feb 27			89.11 179 x 280 x 64.9
1985 Feb 28		Orbit raise	89.21 180 x 290 x 64.9
1985 Mar 1			89.13 179 x 283 x 64.9
1985 Mar 2		Orbit raise	89.38 185 x 301 x 64.9
1985 Mar 3			89.33 185 x 297 x 64.9
		Orbit raise	89.46 188 x 307 x 64.9
1985 Mar 4	0531		89.42 187 x 303 x 64.9
1985 Mar 6	1853?	Deorbit	-187? x 286 x 64.9
	1910?	Entry
	1923?	Landed