Spacecraft information: COSMOS 1072

Launch Details
Launched 15 January 1979
Flight ended
Status Unknown
Launch site Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia
Owner Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
NORAD ID 11238
COSPAR ID 1979-003A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 82.937°
Eccentricity 0.00360
RA ascending node 18.588 hr
Argument perigee 241.836°
Mean anomaly 139.958°
Orbital period 104.775 min
Epoch of osculation 10 Mar 2026, 12:13

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 964.5 km
Mean Altitude 991.0 km
Peak Altitude 1017.6 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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