COSMOS 2208

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite COSMOS 2208 at a glance.

Uptime

12176

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.3

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 2208.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: COSMOS 2208

International designator: 1992-053A

Object number (NORAD): 22080

Object ID (CCSDS): 22080

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 100.596 minutes

Inclination: 74.0421 deg

SMA: 7164.976 km

Apoapsis: 795.406 km

Periapsis: 778.276 km

RAAN: 254.1295 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00119539

Argument of periapsis: 132.0293 deg

Mean anomaly: 228.1877 deg

Mean motion: 14.31464765 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000225 rev/day²

B* drag term: 0.000094238484 1/R_Earth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 12, 2025, 10:14 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 12, 2025, 3:27 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 2208

TLE line 1: 1 22080U 92053A 25346.14376081 .00000225 00000-0 94238-4 0 9990

TLE line 2: 2 22080 74.0421 254.1295 0011954 132.0293 228.1877 14.31464765739870

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 2208.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object COSMOS 2208.

Target	Orbit	TCA	Probability of collision	Miss distance	Type
NOAA 16 DEB	SSO	2025-12-09 20:47:36	0.001759704	138.0 (m)	DEBRIS
NOAA 16 DEB	SSO	2025-03-17 22:01:39	0.0001655781	344.0 (m)	DEBRIS
FENGYUN 1C DEB	SSO	2025-01-06 19:25:54	0.001375854	177.0 (m)	DEBRIS
CZ-6A DEB	SSO	2024-12-18 10:38:02	0.0001979014	740.0 (m)	DEBRIS
DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB	SSO	2024-12-16 23:17:41	0.0003297518	352.0 (m)	DEBRIS

Associated space launch

Military communications satellite

COSMOS 2208 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Strela-2M 50’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.

The launch took place on Aug. 12, 1992, 5:44 a.m. from 132/1 (132L).

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Kosmos-3M | Strela-2M 50

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Aug. 12, 1992, 5:44 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Kosmos-3M

Launch pad: 132/1 (132L)

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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