Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 1196 at a glance.
Uptime
16436
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 1196.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 1196
International designator: 1980-058E
Object number (NORAD): 11879
Object ID (CCSDS): 11879
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 115.347 minutes
Inclination: 74.0183 deg
SMA: 7849.315 km
Apoapsis: 1474.829 km
Periapsis: 1467.532 km
RAAN: 119.2105 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0004648
Argument of periapsis: 14.6474 deg
Mean anomaly: 56.6323 deg
Mean motion: 12.48403844 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): -0.00000031 rev/day2
B* drag term: -0.00010342 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 9, 2025, 2:22 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 8, 2025, 9:28 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1196
TLE line 1: 1 11879U 80058E 25189.89467248 -.00000031 00000-0 -10342-3 0 9999
TLE line 2: 2 11879 74.0183 119.2105 0004648 14.6474 56.6323 12.48403844529579
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 1196.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
Optical film-return reconnaissance satellite
COSMOS 1196 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Soyuz U | Zenit-6U 22’, on board a Soyuz U space rocket.
The launch took place on July 9, 1980, 12:40 p.m. from 41/1.
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Soyuz U | Zenit-6U 22
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: July 9, 1980, 12:40 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Soyuz U
Launch pad: 41/1
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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