Launch Details

Launched	12 May 1987
Flight ended	–
Status	Unknown
Category	Assorted bright
Launch site	Tyuratam Missile and Space Center, Kazakhstan (Also known as Baikonur Cosmodrome)
Owner	Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
NORAD ID	17973
COSPAR ID	1987-041A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination	70.898°
Eccentricity	0.00296
RA ascending node	3.319 hr
Argument perigee	140.274°
Mean anomaly	220.056°
Orbital period	101.797 min
Epoch of osculation	19 Aug 2026, 23:04

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude	829.5 km
Mean Altitude	850.9 km
Peak Altitude	872.3 km

Launched alongside

SL-16 R/B COSMOS 1845 SL-4 R/B COSMOS 1845 DEB COSMOS 1845 DEB COSMOS 1845 DEB COSMOS 1845 DEB COSMOS 1845 DEB COSMOS 1845 DEB COSMOS 1845 DEB SL-16 DEB SL-16 DEB SL-16 DEB SL-16 DEB COSMOS 1844 DEB