Spacecraft information: COSMOS 1217
| Launched | 23 October 1980 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Unknown |
| Launch site | Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia |
| Owner | Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) |
| NORAD ID | 12032 |
| COSPAR ID | 1980-085A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 70.088° |
| Eccentricity | 0.56769 |
| RA ascending node | 12.234 hr |
| Argument perigee | 243.665° |
| Mean anomaly | 48.434° |
| Orbital period | 716.689 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 23 Feb 2026, 05:23 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 5097.6 km |
| Mean Altitude | 20157.6 km |
| Peak Altitude | 35217.6 km |
Orbital History
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