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SL-8 R/B
Launch Details
| Launched | 13 September 1973 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Unknown |
| Launch site | Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia |
| Owner | Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) |
| NORAD ID | 6829 |
| COSPAR ID | 1973-065B |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 82.938° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00218 |
| RA ascending node | 19.264 hr |
| Argument perigee | 308.759° |
| Mean anomaly | 172.638° |
| Orbital period | 104.542 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 02 Nov 2025, 12:33 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 964.2 km |
| Mean Altitude | 980.1 km |
| Peak Altitude | 996.1 km |
Orbital History
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Launched alongside
COSMOS 586