Spacecraft information: SL-8 R/B

Launch Details
Launched 20 January 1981
Flight ended
Status Unknown
Launch site Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia
Owner Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
NORAD ID 12150
COSPAR ID 1981-006B
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 65.822°
Eccentricity 0.00426
RA ascending node 2.852 hr
Argument perigee 67.776°
Mean anomaly 292.781°
Orbital period 104.539 min
Epoch of osculation 26 Mar 2026, 07:33

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 948.7 km
Mean Altitude 980.0 km
Peak Altitude 1011.3 km

Launched alongside

COSMOS 1241 SL-8 DEB

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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