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COSMOS 971
Launch Details
| Launched | 22 December 1977 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Unknown |
| Launch site | Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia |
| Owner | Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) |
| NORAD ID | 10536 |
| COSPAR ID | 1977-122A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 82.934° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00213 |
| RA ascending node | 2.964 hr |
| Argument perigee | 167.749° |
| Mean anomaly | 248.150° |
| Orbital period | 104.855 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 16 Jul 2024, 13:30 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 979.1 km |
| Mean Altitude | 994.8 km |
| Peak Altitude | 1010.5 km |
Orbital History
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Launched alongside
SL-8 R/B