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NORAD ID: 12376 • Int'l Des: 1981-031 • Owner: PVO • Country: SU • operational
Also known as: COSMOS 1261 spacetrack, celestrak
MEOELLIPTICALHEO_ELLIPTICALSEMI_SYNC

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About Kosmos-1261

Kosmos-1261 (NORAD 12376) is a satellite launched Mar 31, 1981 by PVO of SU. It operates in MEO, ELLIPTICAL, HEO_ELLIPTICAL, SEMI_SYNC orbit with a mass of 1250.00 kg.

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Two-Line Element Set

1 12376U 81031A 26295.51590586 .00000473 00000-0 00000-0 0 9999
2 12376 69.1288 82.3246 5778348 347.2014 2.7118 2.00889677230037
Epoch: Oct 22, 2026 • Age: 26 hours

Current Status

Altitude 20713.3 km
Apogee / Perigee N/A
Velocity 3.80 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 58.54°N, 20.38°W
Launch Date Mar 31, 1981
Age 45.5 years
Type other

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 1250.00 kg
Diameter 2.00 m
Span 5.00 m
Shape Cyl + 2 Pan
Manufacturer NPOL/KOMET
Bus Type Oko
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State PVO/SU

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