Spacecraft information: SL-8 R/B

Launch Details
Launched 3 September 1981
Flight ended
Status Unknown
Launch site Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia
Owner Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
NORAD ID 12804
COSPAR ID 1981-087B
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 82.930°
Eccentricity 0.00413
RA ascending node 9.348 hr
Argument perigee 260.688°
Mean anomaly 110.046°
Orbital period 103.616 min
Epoch of osculation 20 Dec 2025, 15:31

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 906.5 km
Mean Altitude 936.6 km
Peak Altitude 966.8 km

Launched alongside

COSMOS 1304

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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