Spacecraft information: SL-8 R/B

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 16369
COSPAR ID 1985-116B
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 82.936°
Eccentricity 0.00372
RA ascending node 5.557 hr
Argument perigee 36.600°
Mean anomaly 72.545°
Orbital period 104.560 min
Epoch of osculation 21 May 2026, 06:02

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 953.7 km
Mean Altitude 981.0 km
Peak Altitude 1008.3 km

Launched alongside

COSMOS 1709

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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