Spacecraft information: EKRAN 18

Launch Details
Launched 5 May 1988
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 19090
COSPAR ID 1988-036A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 13.445°
Eccentricity 0.00108
RA ascending node 22.197 hr
Argument perigee 81.904°
Mean anomaly 102.411°
Orbital period 1512.923 min
Epoch of osculation 24 Apr 2026, 13:08

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 37237.4 km
Mean Altitude 37284.4 km
Peak Altitude 37331.4 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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