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COSMOS 2200 (22037)
COSPAR: 1992-042D | Alt Name: Kosmos-2200
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Launch Details
Launch Date
July 13, 1992
Launch Site
PLMSC
Launch Pad
LC32/1
Launch Vehicle
Tsiklon-3
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
22037
International Designator
1992-042D
Epoch
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 02:13:57 GMT
Apogee
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Inclination
82.59°
Right Ascension
224.76°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
269.49°
Period
113.98 min
Mean Motion
12.63 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
COSMOS 2200
Alternative Name
Kosmos-2200
Type
Payload
Status
Unknown
Owner
VVSR
Country
Russia
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
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Latest TLEs
1 22037U 92042D 26185.09302931 .00000006 00000-0 -27140-4 0 9995
2 22037 82.5858 224.7579 0006743 269.4927 118.5605 12.63327627566346
Source: Celestrak
Summary
COSMOS 2200 (also known as Kosmos-2200) is a military communication satellite designed and manufactured by NPOPM for VVSR, the Russian military. It was launched on July 13, 1992, from the PLMSC launch site using the Tsiklon-3 launch vehicle from LC32/1. The spacecraft has dimensions of 1.6 meters in length, 0.8 meters in diameter, and spans 7 meters when its antennas are deployed. It carries a Strela-3 payload for communication purposes and is powered by solar cells along with batteries. COSMOS 2200 has a dry mass and launch mass of 225 kilograms each. Its shape consists of a cylinder equipped with antennas, providing it with an RCS (Radar Cross Section) value of 1.0302.
Physical Characteristics
Length
1.6
Diameter
0.8
Span
7
Dry Mass
225
Launch Mass
225
Shape
Cyl + Ant
Radar Cross Section
1.0302
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Strela-3
Purpose
Military Communication
Mission
Military Communication
Manufacturer
NPOPM
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Strela-3
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Solar cells, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
Map
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