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Cosmos 1222
Cosmos 1222 was launched on November 21, 1980 aboard a Vostok 8A92M from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: reentered (orbital decay) (Apr 27, 2011).
COSPAR 1980-093ANORAD 12071Soviet Union
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Kosmos-1222
- Common name
- Cosmos 1222
- Payload designation
- Ikar No. 22L
- Other names
- :C,:RD,Tselina-D No. 22L:P,11F619 No. 450-87-422:RA
- International designator
- 1980-093A
- NORAD catalog number
- 12071
- GCAT identifier
- S12071
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/045
Mission
- Mission type
- Signals intelligence
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- Tselina-D
- Owner
- GRU
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Builder
- Southern State Design Bureau
- Platform (bus)
- Tselina-D
Launch
- Date
- November 21, 1980 · 11:53 UTC
- Launch record
- 1980-093Success
- Rocket
- Vostok 8A92M
- Spaceport
- Plesetsk · pad LC43/3
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LEO/I
- Perigee
- 628 km
- Apogee
- 630 km
- Inclination
- 81.23°
- Status
- Reentered (orbital decay)
- Status date
- April 27, 2011
- Last known active
- 1982
- End of operations
- 1982
Size
- Mass
- 1,750 kg
- Dry mass
- 1,750 kg
- Length
- 3.2 m
- Diameter
- 1.30 m
- Span
- 13.1 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q12753168 (CC0).