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EKRAN 3
Launch Details
| Launched | 20 February 1979 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Tyuratam Missile and Space Center, Kazakhstan (Also known as Baikonur Cosmodrome) |
| Owner | Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) |
| NORAD ID | 11273 |
| COSPAR ID | 1979-015A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 5.861° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00403 |
| RA ascending node | 18.991 hr |
| Argument perigee | 358.692° |
| Mean anomaly | 14.999° |
| Orbital period | 1436.372 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 27 Aug 2025, 18:04 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 35629.2 km |
| Mean Altitude | 35799.1 km |
| Peak Altitude | 35969.0 km |
Orbital History
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