Spacecraft information: GORIZONT 2

Launch Details
Launched 4 July 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 11440
COSPAR ID 1979-062A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 5.585°
Eccentricity 0.00052
RA ascending node 19.018 hr
Argument perigee 337.248°
Mean anomaly 83.624°
Orbital period 1436.258 min
Epoch of osculation 18 Aug 2026, 21:13

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35774.9 km
Mean Altitude 35796.9 km
Peak Altitude 35818.9 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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