Launch Details

Launched	24 December 2008
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	33466
COSPAR ID	2008-067A
Alternative names	GLONASS-M GLONASS-M 18 GN 727
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination	64.775°
Eccentricity	0.00087
RA ascending node	4.801 hr
Argument perigee	268.693°
Mean anomaly	271.122°
Orbital period	675.714 min
Epoch of osculation	31 Mar 2026, 14:34

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude	19114.3 km
Mean Altitude	19136.5 km
Peak Altitude	19158.8 km

Launched alongside

COSMOS 2449 COSMOS 2448 SL-12 R/B(1) SL-12 PLAT SL-12 R/B(2) SL-12 R/B SL-12 R/B SL-12 DEB SL-12 DEB SL-12 DEB SL-12 DEB SL-12 DEB SL-12 DEB SL-12 DEB SL-12 DEB SL-12 DEB SL-12 DEB SL-12 DEB SL-12 DEB SL-12 DEB SL-12 DEB SL-12 DEB SL-12 DEB