Spacecraft information: COSMOS 489

Launch Details
Launched 5 May 1972
Flight ended
Status Unknown
Launch site Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia
Owner Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
NORAD ID 6019
COSPAR ID 1972-035A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 74.020°
Eccentricity 0.00253
RA ascending node 18.482 hr
Argument perigee 256.530°
Mean anomaly 218.443°
Orbital period 104.641 min
Epoch of osculation 12 Dec 2025, 07:28

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 966.1 km
Mean Altitude 984.8 km
Peak Altitude 1003.4 km

Launched alongside

SL-8 R/B

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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