Spacecraft information: COSMOS 1226
| Launched | 9 December 1980 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Unknown |
| Launch site | Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia |
| Owner | Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) |
| NORAD ID | 12091 |
| COSPAR ID | 1980-099A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 82.941° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00332 |
| RA ascending node | 9.084 hr |
| Argument perigee | 198.662° |
| Mean anomaly | 225.758° |
| Orbital period | 104.750 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 20 Dec 2025, 11:51 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 965.4 km |
| Mean Altitude | 989.9 km |
| Peak Altitude | 1014.3 km |
Launched alongside
SL-8 R/BOrbital History
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