Spacecraft information: COSMOS 842
| Launched | 20 July 1976 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Unknown |
| Launch site | Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia |
| Owner | Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) |
| NORAD ID | 9025 |
| COSPAR ID | 1976-070A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 82.985° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00284 |
| RA ascending node | 8.112 hr |
| Argument perigee | 150.290° |
| Mean anomaly | 282.966° |
| Orbital period | 104.785 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 20 Mar 2026, 05:35 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 970.6 km |
| Mean Altitude | 991.5 km |
| Peak Altitude | 1012.4 km |
Launched alongside
SL-8 R/BOrbital History
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