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Spacecraft information: ASTRON
Launch Details
| Launched | 22 March 1983 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Tyuratam Missile and Space Center, Kazakhstan (Also known as Baikonur Cosmodrome) |
| Owner | Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) |
| NORAD ID | 13901 |
| COSPAR ID | 1983-020A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 78.426° |
| Eccentricity | 0.66208 |
| RA ascending node | 3.876 hr |
| Argument perigee | 50.678° |
| Mean anomaly | 359.046° |
| Orbital period | 5926.150 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 02 Apr 2026, 18:57 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 30285.4 km |
| Mean Altitude | 102107.1 km |
| Peak Altitude | 173928.8 km |
Orbital History
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