SL-8 R/B

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 11239
COSPAR ID 1979-003B
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 82.939°
Eccentricity 0.00396
RA ascending node 1.745 hr
Argument perigee 311.040°
Mean anomaly 167.266°
Orbital period 104.644 min
Epoch of osculation 27 Aug 2025, 21:22

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 955.8 km
Mean Altitude 984.9 km
Peak Altitude 1014.1 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

COSMOS 1072

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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