SL-12 R/B(2)

Launch Details
Launched 24 April 1979
Flight ended
Status Unknown
Launch site Tyuratam Missile and Space Center, Kazakhstan (Also known as Baikonur Cosmodrome)
Owner Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
NORAD ID 17873
COSPAR ID 1979-035E
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 5.818°
Eccentricity 0.00277
RA ascending node 18.974 hr
Argument perigee 248.281°
Mean anomaly 301.727°
Orbital period 1437.901 min
Epoch of osculation 23 Oct 2025, 22:14

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35712.2 km
Mean Altitude 35829.0 km
Peak Altitude 35945.9 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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