Spacecraft information: SL-3 R/B

Launch Details
Launched 28 February 1979
Flight ended
Status Unknown
Launch site Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia
Owner Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
NORAD ID 11289
COSPAR ID 1979-021B
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 81.245°
Eccentricity 0.00738
RA ascending node 12.758 hr
Argument perigee 248.737°
Mean anomaly 110.591°
Orbital period 101.975 min
Epoch of osculation 22 Jun 2026, 10:22

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 805.9 km
Mean Altitude 859.3 km
Peak Altitude 912.6 km

Launched alongside

METEOR 2-4 SL-3 DEB

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
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