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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 | 0.00530 |
| RA ascending node | 2.500 hr |
| Argument perigee | 200.558° |
| Mean anomaly | 159.335° |
| Orbital period | 104.643 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 12 Dec 2025, 06:03 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 945.9 km |
| Mean Altitude | 984.9 km |
| Peak Altitude | 1023.9 km |
Orbital History
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