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Spacecraft information: 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 | 82.950° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00328 |
| RA ascending node | 16.726 hr |
| Argument perigee | 241.785° |
| Mean anomaly | 145.934° |
| Orbital period | 104.626 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 26 Dec 2025, 15:54 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 960.0 km |
| Mean Altitude | 984.0 km |
| Peak Altitude | 1008.1 km |
Launched alongside
SL-8 R/BOrbital History
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