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	64.653°
Eccentricity	0.00059
RA ascending node	5.257 hr
Argument perigee	250.219°
Mean anomaly	105.466°
Orbital period	675.715 min
Epoch of osculation	13 Sep 2025, 21:01

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude	19121.5 km
Mean Altitude	19136.6 km
Peak Altitude	19151.7 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