Spacecraft information: COSMOS 2518

Launch Details
Launched 24 May 2017
Flight ended
Status Operational
Category Active satellites
Launch site Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia
Owner Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
NORAD ID 42719
COSPAR ID 2017-027A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 63.085°
Eccentricity 0.70719
RA ascending node 18.061 hr
Argument perigee 273.370°
Mean anomaly 15.327°
Orbital period 716.849 min
Epoch of osculation 16 Dec 2025, 23:19

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 1398.0 km
Mean Altitude 20161.5 km
Peak Altitude 38925.1 km

Launched alongside

FREGAT R/B

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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