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COSMOS 482 DESCENT CRAFT
Launch Details
Launched | 30 March 1972 |
Flight ended | 9 May 2025 |
Status | Decayed |
Launch site | Tyuratam Missile and Space Center, Kazakhstan (Also known as Baikonur Cosmodrome) |
Owner | Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) |
NORAD ID | 6073 |
COSPAR ID | 1972-023E |
Observing |
Current orbital elements
Inclination | 51.946° |
Eccentricity | 0.00354 |
RA ascending node | 16.127 hr |
Argument perigee | 103.655° |
Mean anomaly | 63.643° |
Orbital period | 87.344 min |
Epoch of osculation | 10 May 2025, 00:35 |
Derived Quantities
Min Altitude | 126.9 km |
Mean Altitude | 150.0 km |
Peak Altitude | 173.1 km |
Orbital History
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