Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 1234 at a glance.
Uptime
16333
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 12.6
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 1234.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 1234
International designator: 1980-102G
Object number (NORAD): 12113
Object ID (CCSDS): 12113
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 114.585 minutes
Inclination: 73.9967 deg
SMA: 7814.703 km
Apoapsis: 1463.556 km
Periapsis: 1409.58 km
RAAN: 24.2327 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00345346
Argument of periapsis: 138.3154 deg
Mean anomaly: 336.7264 deg
Mean motion: 12.56706995 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): -0.00000021 rev/day2
B* drag term: -0.000029364578 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 11, 2025, 3:57 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 10, 2025, 7:40 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1234
TLE line 1: 1 12113U 80102G 25253.81963825 -.00000021 00000-0 -29365-4 0 9992
TLE line 2: 2 12113 73.9967 24.2327 0034535 138.3154 336.7264 12.56706995 51227
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 1234.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Military communications satellites
COSMOS 1234 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 201-208’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.
The launch took place on Dec. 23, 1980, 10:48 p.m. from 132/1 (132L).
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Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 201-208
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Dec. 23, 1980, 10:48 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Kosmos-3M
Launch pad: 132/1 (132L)
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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