Spacecraft information: COSMOS 963

Launch Details
Launched 23 November 1977
Flight ended
Status Unknown
Launch site Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia
Owner Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
NORAD ID 10491
COSPAR ID 1977-109A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 82.935°
Eccentricity 0.00147
RA ascending node 22.167 hr
Argument perigee 313.857°
Mean anomaly 219.785°
Orbital period 109.285 min
Epoch of osculation 15 Mar 2026, 11:40

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 1189.7 km
Mean Altitude 1200.8 km
Peak Altitude 1211.9 km

Launched alongside

SL-8 R/B

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
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