GORIZONT 2

Launch Details
Launched 4 July 1979
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Category Gorizont
Launch site Tyuratam Missile and Space Center, Kazakhstan (Also known as Baikonur Cosmodrome)
Owner Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
NORAD ID 11440
COSPAR ID 1979-062A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 6.459°
Eccentricity 0.00050
RA ascending node 19.255 hr
Argument perigee 317.843°
Mean anomaly 223.607°
Orbital period 1436.029 min
Epoch of osculation 30 Aug 2025, 02:46

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35771.1 km
Mean Altitude 35792.4 km
Peak Altitude 35813.6 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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