Launch Details

Launched	3 August 1981
Flight ended	–
Status	Unknown
Launch site	Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia
Owner	Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
NORAD ID	12680
COSPAR ID	1981-071D
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination	66.429°
Eccentricity	0.67070
RA ascending node	3.233 hr
Argument perigee	13.995°
Mean anomaly	357.927°
Orbital period	722.765 min
Epoch of osculation	17 Aug 2026, 15:42

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude	2414.2 km
Mean Altitude	20307.3 km
Peak Altitude	38200.4 km

Launched alongside

COSMOS 1285 SL-6 PLAT SL-6 R/B(1) COSMOS 1285 DEB COSMOS 1285 DEB COSMOS 1285 DEB COSMOS 1285 DEB COSMOS 1285 DEB COSMOS 1285 DEB COSMOS 1285 DEB COSMOS 1285 DEB COSMOS 1285 DEB COSMOS 1285 DEB COSMOS 1285 DEB COSMOS 1285 DEB COSMOS 1285 DEB COSMOS 1285 DEB COSMOS 1285 DEB COSMOS 1285 DEB COSMOS 1285 DEB COSMOS 1285 DEB COSMOS 1285 DEB COSMOS 1285 DEB COSMOS 1285 DEB COSMOS 1285 DEB COSMOS 1285 DEB COSMOS 1285 DEB