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COSMOS 1291

retiredleo

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Identification

NORAD / COSPAR: 12640 / 1981-074E
Constellation: UNCLASSIFIED
Object type: PAYLOAD
Country / owner: Russia (CIS)
Operator: Various

Launch

Launch date: 06 Aug 1981
Launch site: N/A
Launch vehicle: N/A
Decay date: In orbit

Orbital parameters

Period: 115.12 min
Inclination: 74.03°
Apoapsis: 1464 km
Periapsis: 1458 km
Mean altitude: 1461 km
Semi-major axis: 7832 km
Eccentricity: 0.00040

Live state

Latitude: —
Longitude: —
Altitude: —
Velocity: —
Footprint area: —

TrackingLive tracker

TLE epoch: 10/23/2026, 6:56:57 PM
Source: Space-Track

1 12640U 81074E   26296.78954925  .00000013  00000-0  18577-3 0  9992
2 12640  74.0303 128.7224 0003975  58.4586 313.5757 12.50889259 64569