SL-8 R/B

Launch Details
Launched 24 February 1972
Flight ended
Status Unknown
Launch site Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia
Owner Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
NORAD ID 5847
COSPAR ID 1972-009B
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 74.046°
Eccentricity 0.00297
RA ascending node 4.587 hr
Argument perigee 45.885°
Mean anomaly 126.703°
Orbital period 104.391 min
Epoch of osculation 15 Sep 2025, 06:21

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 951.2 km
Mean Altitude 973.1 km
Peak Altitude 994.9 km

Orbital History

Drag the graphs below left or right to change the time range, or use your scroll wheel to zoom in or out.

Launched alongside

COSMOS 475

Share

South El Monte

Latitude:
Longitude:
Timezone:

34.05°N
118.05°W
PDT

Color scheme