COSMOS 1168

Launch Details
Launched 16 March 1980
Flight ended –
Status Unknown
Launch site Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia
Owner Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
NORAD ID 11735
COSPAR ID 1980-022A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 82.947°
Eccentricity 0.00360
RA ascending node 3.527 hr
Argument perigee 160.398°
Mean anomaly 259.489°
Orbital period 104.710 min
Epoch of osculation 12 Dec 2025, 06:08

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 961.5 km
Mean Altitude 988.0 km
Peak Altitude 1014.5 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

SL-8 R/B SL-8 DEB SL-8 DEB

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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