COSMOS 2228

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite COSMOS 2228 at a glance.

Uptime

11883

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 15.0

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

82.5

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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: 96.27 minutes

Inclination: 82.519 deg

SMA: 6958.055 km

Apoapsis: 593.79 km

Periapsis: 566.049 km

RAAN: 111.462 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0019934

Argument of periapsis: 49.6818 deg

Mean anomaly: 310.6141 deg

Mean motion: 14.95791318 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00001614 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0001418 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: July 8, 2025, 2:27 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: July 7, 2025, 8:37 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 2228

TLE line 1: 1 22286U 92094A 25188.85912640 .00001614 00000-0 14180-3 0 9992

TLE line 2: 2 22286 82.5190 111.4620 0019934 49.6818 310.6141 14.95791318739445

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.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
CZ-2D R/B SSO 2025-01-29 06:44:16 0.0002863062 525.0 (m) ROCKET BODY
DELTA 2 DEB (DPAF) SSO 2024-11-11 04:44:34 0.001155208 590.0 (m) DEBRIS
CZ-6A DEB SSO 2024-07-29 05:19:23 0.0001568324 401.0 (m) DEBRIS
ATLAS 28E R/B LEO 2024-07-22 22:34:21 0.0003280314 333.0 (m) ROCKET BODY

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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Launch to space Tsiklon-3 | Tselina-D 68
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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