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 74.047°
Eccentricity 0.00305
RA ascending node 13.350 hr
Argument perigee 198.108°
Mean anomaly 279.779°
Orbital period 104.392 min
Epoch of osculation 28 Jun 2025, 13:37

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 950.7 km
Mean Altitude 973.1 km
Peak Altitude 995.5 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

COSMOS 475

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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