COSMOS 1161

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite COSMOS 1161 at a glance.

Uptime

16742

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 12.5

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

74.0

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 1161.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: COSMOS 1161

International designator: 1980-012F

Object number (NORAD): 11696

Object ID (CCSDS): 11696

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: MEDIUM

Orbital parameters

Period: 115.647 minutes

Inclination: 74.0227 deg

SMA: 7862.903 km

Apoapsis: 1501.652 km

Periapsis: 1467.884 km

RAAN: 49.4747 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00214733

Argument of periapsis: 150.3545 deg

Mean anomaly: 209.8725 deg

Mean motion: 12.45169189 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): -0.00000017 rev/day2

B* drag term: -0.00001028906 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 12, 2025, 10:14 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 12, 2025, 5:38 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1161

TLE line 1: 1 11696U 80012F 25346.23498487 -.00000017 00000-0 -10289-4 0 9993

TLE line 2: 2 11696 74.0227 49.4747 0021473 150.3545 209.8725 12.45169189 83349

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 1161.

In-orbit conjunctions

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Associated space launch

Military communications satellites

COSMOS 1161 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 185-192’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.

The launch took place on Feb. 11, 1980, 11:32 p.m. from 132/2.

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Launch to space Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 185-192
Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 185-192

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Feb. 11, 1980, 11:32 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Kosmos-3M

Launch pad: 132/2

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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