Spacecraft information: SL-8 R/B

Launch Details
Launched 17 March 1971
Flight ended
Status Unknown
Launch site Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia
Owner Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
NORAD ID 5051
COSPAR ID 1971-020B
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 65.816°
Eccentricity 0.00454
RA ascending node 11.919 hr
Argument perigee 157.203°
Mean anomaly 203.106°
Orbital period 104.642 min
Epoch of osculation 10 Mar 2026, 13:16

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 951.5 km
Mean Altitude 984.8 km
Peak Altitude 1018.2 km

Launched alongside

COSMOS 400 SL-8 DEB

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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