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 82.926°
Eccentricity 0.00427
RA ascending node 4.793 hr
Argument perigee 6.341°
Mean anomaly 103.281°
Orbital period 103.614 min
Epoch of osculation 20 Mar 2026, 10:41

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 905.4 km
Mean Altitude 936.6 km
Peak Altitude 967.7 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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