Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 1292 at a glance.
Uptime
16042
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 1292.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 1292
International designator: 1981-074F
Object number (NORAD): 12641
Object ID (CCSDS): 12641
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 115.317 minutes
Inclination: 74.0332 deg
SMA: 7847.929 km
Apoapsis: 1476.641 km
Periapsis: 1462.947 km
RAAN: 122.9162 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0008725
Argument of periapsis: 298.8094 deg
Mean anomaly: 131.1763 deg
Mean motion: 12.48734677 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): -0.00000034 rev/day2
B* drag term: -0.00012345 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 8, 2025, 2:27 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 7, 2025, 9:54 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 1292
TLE line 1: 1 12641U 81074F 25188.91301975 -.00000034 00000-0 -12345-3 0 9990
TLE line 2: 2 12641 74.0332 122.9162 0008725 298.8094 131.1763 12.48734677 2104
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 1292.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Military communications satellites
COSMOS 1292 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 217-224’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.
The launch took place on Aug. 6, 1981, 11:49 a.m. from 132/2.
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Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 217-224
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Aug. 6, 1981, 11:49 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Kosmos-3M
Launch pad: 132/2
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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