COSMOS 1197

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite COSMOS 1197 at a glance.

Uptime

16599

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 1197.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: COSMOS 1197

International designator: 1980-058F

Object number (NORAD): 11880

Object ID (CCSDS): 11880

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: MEDIUM

Orbital parameters

Period: 115.569 minutes

Inclination: 74.019 deg

SMA: 7859.372 km

Apoapsis: 1492.122 km

Periapsis: 1470.352 km

RAAN: 0.9501 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00138496

Argument of periapsis: 327.4172 deg

Mean anomaly: 32.6021 deg

Mean motion: 12.46008465 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): -0.00000004 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.000084593958 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 19, 2025, 2:08 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 18, 2025, 11:07 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1197

TLE line 1: 1 11880U 80058F 25352.96324204 -.00000004 00000-0 84594-4 0 9995

TLE line 2: 2 11880 74.0190 0.9501 0013850 327.4172 32.6021 12.46008465 67080

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 1197.

In-orbit conjunctions

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Associated space launch

Optical film-return reconnaissance satellite

COSMOS 1197 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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Launch to space Soyuz U | Zenit-6U 22
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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