Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 2215 at a glance.
Uptime
12013
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 12.6
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
82.6
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 2215.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 2215
International designator: 1992-068E
Object number (NORAD): 22186
Object ID (CCSDS): 22186
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 114.199 minutes
Inclination: 82.604 deg
SMA: 7797.157 km
Apoapsis: 1429.8 km
Periapsis: 1408.245 km
RAAN: 190.9701 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00138226
Argument of periapsis: 90.6894 deg
Mean anomaly: 269.578 deg
Mean motion: 12.60951327 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000018 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000042938276 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 9, 2025, 10:35 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 9, 2025, 6:32 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 2215
TLE line 1: 1 22186U 92068E 25252.27242785 .00000018 00000-0 42938-4 0 9996
TLE line 2: 2 22186 82.6040 190.9701 0013823 90.6894 269.5780 12.60951327513463
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 2215.
Associated space launch
Second generation store-dump military communications satellite
COSMOS 2215 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Tsiklon-3 | Strela-3 83 to 88’, on board a Tsiklon-3 space rocket.
The launch took place on Oct. 20, 1992, 12:58 p.m. from 32/1.
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Tsiklon-3 | Strela-3 83 to 88
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Oct. 20, 1992, 12:58 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Tsiklon-3
Launch pad: 32/1
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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