Key statistics
Satellite GORIZONT 12 at a glance.
Uptime
14336
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 1.0
Per day
Orbit
OTHER
Other
Inclination
10.5
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for GORIZONT 12.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: GORIZONT 12
International designator: 1986-044A
Object number (NORAD): 16769
Object ID (CCSDS): 16769
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 1435.567 minutes
Inclination: 10.5017 deg
SMA: 42154.365 km
Apoapsis: 35792.36 km
Periapsis: 35760.1 km
RAAN: 322.9143 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00038265
Argument of periapsis: 285.1682 deg
Mean anomaly: 76.7398 deg
Mean motion: 1.00308777 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000116 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 8, 2025, 3:16 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 7, 2025, 7:32 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 GORIZONT 12
TLE line 1: 1 16769U 86044A 25250.81429032 .00000116 00000-0 00000-0 0 9992
TLE line 2: 2 16769 10.5017 322.9143 0003827 285.1682 76.7398 1.00308777144430
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite GORIZONT 12.
Associated space launch
Geostationary communications satellite
GORIZONT 12 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Proton-K/DM | Gorizont 12’, on board a Proton-K/DM space rocket.
The launch took place on June 10, 1986, 12:49 a.m. from 200/40.
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Proton-K/DM | Gorizont 12
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: June 10, 1986, 12:49 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Proton-K/DM
Launch pad: 200/40
Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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