Spacecraft information: SL-8 R/B

Launch Details
Launched 26 July 1978
Flight ended
Status Unknown
Launch site Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia
Owner Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
NORAD ID 10992
COSPAR ID 1978-074B
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 82.934°
Eccentricity 0.00199
RA ascending node 3.059 hr
Argument perigee 142.179°
Mean anomaly 334.933°
Orbital period 104.484 min
Epoch of osculation 26 Mar 2026, 09:57

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 962.8 km
Mean Altitude 977.4 km
Peak Altitude 992.0 km

Launched alongside

COSMOS 1027

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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