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retiredleo

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Identification

NORAD / COSPAR: 12998 / 1981-120B
Constellation: UNCLASSIFIED
Object type: PAYLOAD
Country / owner: Russia (CIS)
Operator: Various

Launch

Launch date: 17 Dec 1981
Launch site: N/A
Launch vehicle: N/A
Decay date: In orbit

Orbital parameters

Period: 119.68 min
Inclination: 82.96°
Apoapsis: 1682 km
Periapsis: 1651 km
Mean altitude: 1667 km
Semi-major axis: 8038 km
Eccentricity: 0.00192

Live state

Latitude: —
Longitude: —
Altitude: —
Velocity: —
Footprint area: —

TrackingLive tracker

TLE epoch: 10/23/2026, 5:55:52 PM
Source: Space-Track

1 12998U 81120B   26296.74714035 -.00000037  00000-0 -54553-3 0  9994
2 12998  82.9609  51.2900 0019200 217.9277 262.1204 12.03200510969622