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 82.935°
Eccentricity 0.00360
RA ascending node 8.322 hr
Argument perigee 188.432°
Mean anomaly 337.024°
Orbital period 104.561 min
Epoch of osculation 26 Mar 2026, 12:55

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 954.5 km
Mean Altitude 981.0 km
Peak Altitude 1007.5 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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