Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- December 16, 1980, 12:15
- Launch designation
- 1980-101
- Mission
- Zenit-6
- Flight name
- Kosmos-1227
- Vehicle flight ID
- 77023 -475
- Year
- Launches in 1980
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 305 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 6.3 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kosmos-1227 | 1980-101ANORAD 12100 | Main Space Forces Directorate | Optical imaging | 2,655 kg | Landed · Dec 28, 1980 |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.