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
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Current orbital elements

Inclination 73.890°
Eccentricity 0.05716
RA ascending node 0.495 hr
Argument perigee 34.608°
Mean anomaly 329.091°
Orbital period 100.537 min
Epoch of osculation 17 May 2025, 01:50

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 381.8 km
Mean Altitude 791.2 km
Peak Altitude 1200.6 km

Orbital History

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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