Spacecraft information: COSMOS 1970

Launch Details
Launched 15 September 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 19501
COSPAR ID 1988-085A
Alternative names GLONASS
GLONASS 29
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 65.266°
Eccentricity 0.00097
RA ascending node 21.056 hr
Argument perigee 41.453°
Mean anomaly 139.759°
Orbital period 675.732 min
Epoch of osculation 08 May 2026, 04:17

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 19112.3 km
Mean Altitude 19137.0 km
Peak Altitude 19161.7 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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