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Kosmos 1261

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Kosmos 1261

Summary

Kosmos 1261 is an US-K[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of us_k entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kosmos 1261's instance of is recorded as US-K[3].
  • Kosmos 1261's COSPAR ID is recorded as 1981-031A[4].
  • Kosmos 1261's space launch vehicle is recorded as Molniya-M[5].
  • Kosmos 1261's SCN is recorded as 12376[6].
  • Kosmos 1261's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +1981-03-31T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Kosmos 1261's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0k0s68d[8].
  • Kosmos 1261's significant event is recorded as rocket launch[9].
  • Kosmos 1261's start point is recorded as Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 41[10].
  • Kosmos 1261's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Satellite", "12376"][11].

Why It Matters

Kosmos 1261 ranks in the top 8% of us_k entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).[2]

Related Entities

Molniya-M US-K

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Kosmos 1261. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/kosmos-1261
MLA “Kosmos 1261.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/kosmos-1261.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_kosmos-1261_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Kosmos 1261}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/kosmos-1261}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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