COSMOS 2478

Launch Details
Launched 27 November 2011
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia
Owner Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
NORAD ID 37938
COSPAR ID 2011-071A
Alternative names GLONASS-M
GLONASS-M 34
GN 746
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 65.618°
Eccentricity 0.00180
RA ascending node 21.611 hr
Argument perigee 219.774°
Mean anomaly 198.092°
Orbital period 676.007 min
Epoch of osculation 14 Sep 2025, 11:07

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 19097.9 km
Mean Altitude 19143.9 km
Peak Altitude 19190.0 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

FREGAT R/B

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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