Spacecraft information: EKRAN 1

Launch Details
Launched 25 October 1976
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Tyuratam Missile and Space Center, Kazakhstan (Also known as Baikonur Cosmodrome)
Owner Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
NORAD ID 9503
COSPAR ID 1976-107A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 3.822°
Eccentricity 0.00671
RA ascending node 18.108 hr
Argument perigee 184.870°
Mean anomaly 351.187°
Orbital period 1436.588 min
Epoch of osculation 10 Mar 2026, 12:31

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35520.5 km
Mean Altitude 35803.3 km
Peak Altitude 36086.2 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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