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Spacecraft information: SL-8 R/B
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 | 6020 |
| COSPAR ID | 1972-035B |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 74.022° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00196 |
| RA ascending node | 6.082 hr |
| Argument perigee | 92.080° |
| Mean anomaly | 324.830° |
| Orbital period | 104.413 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 06 Jan 2026, 07:21 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 959.6 km |
| Mean Altitude | 974.1 km |
| Peak Altitude | 988.5 km |
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COSMOS 489Orbital History
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