SL-8 R/B

Launch Details
Launched 6 May 1971
Flight ended
Status Unknown
Launch site Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia
Owner Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
NORAD ID 5218
COSPAR ID 1971-041J
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 74.027°
Eccentricity 0.00661
RA ascending node 5.400 hr
Argument perigee 127.323°
Mean anomaly 289.886°
Orbital period 116.861 min
Epoch of osculation 23 Oct 2025, 10:58

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 1494.5 km
Mean Altitude 1546.9 km
Peak Altitude 1599.2 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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