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Cosmos 2219

Cosmos 2219 was launched on November 17, 1992 aboard a Zenit-2 from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 1992-076ANORAD 22219Russia

Identity

Name in GCAT
Kosmos-2219
Common name
Cosmos 2219
Payload designation
Tselina-2 No. 6L
Other names
11F644 No. 670-19-206:RA
International designator
1992-076A
NORAD catalog number
22219
GCAT identifier
S22219
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/262

Mission

Mission type
Signals intelligence
Use
Defense
Program
Tselina-2
Owner
GRU
Country
Russia
Builder
Southern State Design Bureau
Platform (bus)
Tselina-2

Launch

Date
November 17, 1992 · 07:47 UTC
Launch record
1992-076Success
Rocket
Zenit-2
Spaceport
Baikonur · pad LC45/1

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LEO/I
Perigee
848 km
Apogee
855 km
Inclination
71.01°
Status
In orbit
Last known active
1993
End of operations
1998

Size

Mass
3,250 kg
Dry mass
3,250 kg
Length
4.5 m
Diameter
1.40 m
Span
22.7 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q12907606 (CC0).