Spacecraft information: EKRAN 15

Launch Details
Launched 23 May 1986
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 16729
COSPAR ID 1986-038A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 11.595°
Eccentricity 0.00117
RA ascending node 21.525 hr
Argument perigee 6.341°
Mean anomaly 290.592°
Orbital period 1491.513 min
Epoch of osculation 20 Mar 2026, 10:00

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 36820.9 km
Mean Altitude 36871.6 km
Peak Altitude 36922.3 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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