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 | 82.937° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00325 |
| RA ascending node | 4.645 hr |
| Argument perigee | 311.880° |
| Mean anomaly | 158.965° |
| Orbital period | 104.749 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 20 Mar 2026, 09:23 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 965.9 km |
| Mean Altitude | 989.8 km |
| Peak Altitude | 1013.7 km |
Launched alongside
SL-8 R/BOrbital History
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