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COSMOS 1199 (11882)
COSPAR: 1980-058H | Alt Name: Kosmos-1199
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Launch Details
Launch Date
July 9, 1980
Launch Site
PLMSC
Launch Pad
LC132/2
Launch Vehicle
Kosmos 11K65M
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
11882
International Designator
1980-058H
Epoch
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 06:14:46 GMT
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Inclination
74.02°
Right Ascension
298.86°
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Argument of Perigee
289.33°
Period
116.02 min
Mean Motion
12.41 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
COSMOS 1199
Alternative Name
Kosmos-1199
Type
Payload
Status
Unknown
Owner
GUKOSR
Country
USSR
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
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Latest TLEs
1 11882U 80058H 26185.26026169 .00000009 00000-0 18366-3 0 9991
2 11882 74.0202 298.8621 0036940 289.3265 92.7342 12.41206539 83551
Source: Celestrak
Summary
COSMOS 1199, also known as Kosmos-1199, is a military communication satellite manufactured by NPOPM and owned by GUKOSR. It was launched on July 9, 1980, from the Plesetsk launch site (LC132/2) using the Kosmos 11K65M launch vehicle. The satellite has dimensions of 0.8 meters in length, diameter, and span, with a dry mass of 60 kilograms and the same launch mass. It is powered by solar cells and batteries. COSMOS 1199 was designed for military communication purposes and carried a Strela-1M Blok 25 No. 8 payload. Its operational lifetime was planned to last about six months. The satellite has a polyhedral shape with an RCS of 0.71 square meters.
Physical Characteristics
Length
0.8
Diameter
0.8
Span
0.8
Dry Mass
60
Launch Mass
60
Shape
Poly
Radar Cross Section
0.71
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Strela-1M Blok 25 No. 8
Purpose
Military Communication
Mission
Military Communication
Manufacturer
NPOPM
Life Expectancy
6 months
Bus
Strela-1 11F625
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Solar cells, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
Map
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