Spacecraft information: EKRAN 4

Launch Details
Launched 2 October 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 11561
COSPAR ID 1979-087A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 5.442°
Eccentricity 0.00113
RA ascending node 18.942 hr
Argument perigee 214.060°
Mean anomaly 309.577°
Orbital period 1436.530 min
Epoch of osculation 19 Aug 2026, 01:50

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35754.5 km
Mean Altitude 35802.2 km
Peak Altitude 35849.9 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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