Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 220 at a glance.
Uptime
20881
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.8
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
74.0
Latest
Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 220.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 220
International designator: 1968-040A
Object number (NORAD): 3229
Object ID (CCSDS): 3229
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 97.292 minutes
Inclination: 74.0255 deg
SMA: 7007.222 km
Apoapsis: 652.53 km
Periapsis: 605.643 km
RAAN: 143.3334 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0033456
Argument of periapsis: 138.0823 deg
Mean anomaly: 222.2924 deg
Mean motion: 14.80075898 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000609 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00008439 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 6, 2025, 6:05 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 6, 2025, 7:17 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 220
TLE line 1: 1 03229U 68040A 25187.30351610 .00000609 00000-0 84390-4 0 9999
TLE line 2: 2 03229 74.0255 143.3334 0033456 138.0823 222.2924 14.80075898 39205
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 220.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object COSMOS 220.
Associated space launch
The first soviet navigation system called Tsiklon consisted of Zaliv satellites in low earth orbit.
COSMOS 220 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Zaliv 2’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.
The launch took place on May 7, 1968, 1:58 p.m. from 132/2.
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Kosmos-3M | Zaliv 2
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: May 7, 1968, 1:58 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Kosmos-3M
Launch pad: 132/2
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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