COSMOS 1959

Launch Details
Launched 17 July 1988
Flight ended
Status Unknown
Launch site Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia
Owner Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
NORAD ID 19324
COSPAR ID 1988-062A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 82.951°
Eccentricity 0.00338
RA ascending node 4.446 hr
Argument perigee 183.082°
Mean anomaly 349.790°
Orbital period 104.628 min
Epoch of osculation 03 May 2025, 14:56

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 959.3 km
Mean Altitude 984.1 km
Peak Altitude 1009.0 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

SL-8 R/B

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41.14°N
73.26°W
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