Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 2228 at a glance.
Uptime
11823
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 15.0
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
82.5
Latest
Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 2228.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 2228
International designator: 1992-094A
Object number (NORAD): 22286
Object ID (CCSDS): 22286
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 96.284 minutes
Inclination: 82.5187 deg
SMA: 6958.733 km
Apoapsis: 592.448 km
Periapsis: 568.748 km
RAAN: 169.7292 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0017029
Argument of periapsis: 248.9975 deg
Mean anomaly: 110.9425 deg
Mean motion: 14.95572461 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.0000206 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00018299 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 8, 2025, 3:01 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 7, 2025, 8:17 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 2228
TLE line 1: 1 22286U 92094A 25127.84558996 .00002060 00000-0 18299-3 0 9995
TLE line 2: 2 22286 82.5187 169.7292 0017029 248.9975 110.9425 14.95572461730323
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 2228.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object COSMOS 2228.
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 2228 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Tsiklon-3 | Tselina-D 68’, on board a Tsiklon-3 space rocket.
The launch took place on Dec. 25, 1992, 8:07 p.m. from 32/2.
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Tsiklon-3 | Tselina-D 68
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Dec. 25, 1992, 8:07 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Tsiklon-3
Launch pad: 32/2
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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