COSMOS 970

Launch Details
Launched 20 December 1977
Flight ended
Status Unknown
Launch site Tyuratam Missile and Space Center, Kazakhstan (Also known as Baikonur Cosmodrome)
Owner Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
NORAD ID 10531
COSPAR ID 1977-121A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 65.854°
Eccentricity 0.01433
RA ascending node 19.446 hr
Argument perigee 5.085°
Mean anomaly 355.162°
Orbital period 105.894 min
Epoch of osculation 28 Jun 2025, 13:46

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 937.1 km
Mean Altitude 1043.4 km
Peak Altitude 1149.6 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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