COSMOS 622

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite COSMOS 622 at a glance.

Uptime

18994

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 12.6

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

74.0

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 622.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: COSMOS 622

International designator: 1973-104F

Object number (NORAD): 6990

Object ID (CCSDS): 6990

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: MEDIUM

Orbital parameters

Period: 114.366 minutes

Inclination: 74.0277 deg

SMA: 7804.727 km

Apoapsis: 1484.648 km

Periapsis: 1368.535 km

RAAN: 134.7999 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00743861

Argument of periapsis: 233.8097 deg

Mean anomaly: 195.5884 deg

Mean motion: 12.59117386 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): -0.00000029 rev/day2

B* drag term: -0.000071992057 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 20, 2025, 3:40 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 19, 2025, 7:04 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 622

TLE line 1: 1 06990U 73104F 25353.79468817 -.00000029 00000-0 -71992-4 0 9992

TLE line 2: 2 06990 74.0277 134.7999 0074386 233.8097 195.5884 12.59117386390055

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 622.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object COSMOS 622.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
COSMOS 2251 DEB LEO 2025-11-04 20:40:45 0.0006441239 315.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

Military communications satellites

COSMOS 622 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 57-64’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.

The launch took place on Dec. 19, 1973, 9:43 a.m. from 132/2.

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Launch to space Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 57-64
Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 57-64

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Dec. 19, 1973, 9:43 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Kosmos-3M

Launch pad: 132/2

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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