Spacecraft information: COSMOS 991

Launch Details
Launched 27 February 1978
Flight ended
Status Unknown
Launch site Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia
Owner Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
NORAD ID 10692
COSPAR ID 1978-022A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 82.990°
Eccentricity 0.00357
RA ascending node 23.352 hr
Argument perigee 323.577°
Mean anomaly 52.481°
Orbital period 104.609 min
Epoch of osculation 27 Jan 2026, 19:16

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 957.0 km
Mean Altitude 983.3 km
Peak Altitude 1009.5 km

Launched alongside

SL-8 R/B

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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