GORIZONT 3

Launch Details
Launched 27 December 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 11648
COSPAR ID 1979-105A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 6.790°
Eccentricity 0.00121
RA ascending node 19.416 hr
Argument perigee 252.276°
Mean anomaly 142.267°
Orbital period 1435.564 min
Epoch of osculation 29 Jun 2025, 20:12

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35732.4 km
Mean Altitude 35783.3 km
Peak Altitude 35834.2 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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