Key statistics
Satellite INTERCOSMOS 22 at a glance.
Uptime
16147
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.2
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
81.2
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for INTERCOSMOS 22.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: INTERCOSMOS 22
International designator: 1981-075A
Object number (NORAD): 12645
Object ID (CCSDS): 12645
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 101.486 minutes
Inclination: 81.2151 deg
SMA: 7207.163 km
Apoapsis: 874.49 km
Periapsis: 783.566 km
RAAN: 83.3204 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0063079
Argument of periapsis: 172.3035 deg
Mean anomaly: 187.9125 deg
Mean motion: 14.18914616 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000243 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0001082 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Oct. 21, 2025, 11:56 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Oct. 21, 2025, 7:51 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 INTERCOSMOS 22
TLE line 1: 1 12645U 81075A 25294.82744453 .00000243 00000-0 10820-3 0 9991
TLE line 2: 2 12645 81.2151 83.3204 0063079 172.3035 187.9125 14.18914616286240
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite INTERCOSMOS 22.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object INTERCOSMOS 22.
Associated space launch
Interkosmos satellite research satellite carrying scientific experiments designed and built in Bulgaria
INTERCOSMOS 22 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Vostok 8A92M | Bulgaria 1300’, on board a Vostok 8A92M space rocket.
The launch took place on Aug. 7, 1981, 1:35 p.m. from 43/3 (43L).
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Vostok 8A92M | Bulgaria 1300
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Aug. 7, 1981, 1:35 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Vostok 8A92M
Launch pad: 43/3 (43L)
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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