Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 2221 at a glance.
Uptime
11857
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.9
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
82.5
Latest
Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 2221.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 2221
International designator: 1992-080A
Object number (NORAD): 22236
Object ID (CCSDS): 22236
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 96.336 minutes
Inclination: 82.5067 deg
SMA: 6961.248 km
Apoapsis: 594.352 km
Periapsis: 571.875 km
RAAN: 208.7857 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0016144
Argument of periapsis: 126.9151 deg
Mean anomaly: 233.3552 deg
Mean motion: 14.94762044 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00001768 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00015995 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 11, 2025, 2:40 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 10, 2025, 6:56 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 2221
TLE line 1: 1 22236U 92080A 25130.78946396 .00001768 00000-0 15995-3 0 9991
TLE line 2: 2 22236 82.5067 208.7857 0016144 126.9151 233.3552 14.94762044735529
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 2221.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object COSMOS 2221.
Associated space launch
Tselina-D satellites provided detailed observation of radio sources detected by the smaller Tselina-O satellites as part of the Tselina ELINT system.
COSMOS 2221 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Tsiklon-3 | Tselina-D 67’, on board a Tsiklon-3 space rocket.
The launch took place on Nov. 24, 1992, 4:09 a.m. from 32/2.
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Tsiklon-3 | Tselina-D 67
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Nov. 24, 1992, 4:09 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Tsiklon-3
Launch pad: 32/2
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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