SL-8 R/B

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 10693
COSPAR ID 1978-022B
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 82.988°
Eccentricity 0.00226
RA ascending node 8.205 hr
Argument perigee 104.082°
Mean anomaly 68.628°
Orbital period 104.524 min
Epoch of osculation 28 Jun 2025, 15:04

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 962.7 km
Mean Altitude 979.3 km
Peak Altitude 995.9 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

COSMOS 991

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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