SL-8 R/B

Launch Details
Launched 26 December 1971
Flight ended
Status Unknown
Category Assorted bright
Launch site Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia
Owner Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
NORAD ID 5730
COSPAR ID 1971-119B
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 73.889°
Eccentricity 0.05712
RA ascending node 18.668 hr
Argument perigee 297.651°
Mean anomaly 56.778°
Orbital period 100.500 min
Epoch of osculation 03 Jul 2025, 05:02

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 380.4 km
Mean Altitude 789.4 km
Peak Altitude 1198.4 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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