Space AtlasCOSMOS 879
NORAD 9599 · Payload · Reentered 1976-12-22
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- 1976-12-09 · Plesetsk, Russia
- Country / operator
- CIS (Russia / CIS)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Optical imaging
- Mass
- 2,200 kg
- Size
- 6.5 × 2.4 m
- Orbit class
- LEO (< 2,000 km)
- Perigee × Apogee
- 204 × 209 km
- Inclination
- 81.4°
- Period
- 88.5 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.0004
- Orbit data
- Reconstructed from catalog orbit
Mass, size and purpose from GCAT (J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0).
Same launch
Other objects cataloged from the same launch day and site: co-passengers and the rocket body.