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SL-8 R/B
Launch Details
| Launched | 29 November 1968 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Unknown |
| Launch site | Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia |
| Owner | Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) |
| NORAD ID | 3577 |
| COSPAR ID | 1968-106B |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 74.052° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00347 |
| RA ascending node | 22.907 hr |
| Argument perigee | 14.587° |
| Mean anomaly | 150.971° |
| Orbital period | 109.164 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 23 Oct 2025, 13:56 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 1169.0 km |
| Mean Altitude | 1195.2 km |
| Peak Altitude | 1221.4 km |
Orbital History
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Launched alongside
COSMOS 256