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Spacecraft information: COSMOS 480
Launch Details
| Launched | 24 March 1972 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Unknown |
| Launch site | Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia |
| Owner | Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) |
| NORAD ID | 5905 |
| COSPAR ID | 1972-019A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 82.980° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00173 |
| RA ascending node | 23.576 hr |
| Argument perigee | 262.312° |
| Mean anomaly | 271.223° |
| Orbital period | 109.096 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 20 Mar 2026, 12:12 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 1179.0 km |
| Mean Altitude | 1192.1 km |
| Peak Altitude | 1205.2 km |
Orbital History
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