Spacecraft information: COSMOS 1709

Launch Details
Launched 18 December 1985
Flight ended
Status Unknown
Launch site Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia
Owner Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
NORAD ID 16368
COSPAR ID 1985-116A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 82.944°
Eccentricity 0.00338
RA ascending node 15.807 hr
Argument perigee 230.451°
Mean anomaly 182.651°
Orbital period 104.750 min
Epoch of osculation 31 Dec 2025, 15:46

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 965.0 km
Mean Altitude 989.9 km
Peak Altitude 1014.8 km

Launched alongside

SL-8 R/B

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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