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 82.975°
Eccentricity 0.00183
RA ascending node 10.958 hr
Argument perigee 184.372°
Mean anomaly 239.447°
Orbital period 109.097 min
Epoch of osculation 08 Jul 2025, 20:48

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 1178.3 km
Mean Altitude 1192.1 km
Peak Altitude 1206.0 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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