Official name COSMOS 970 DEB
Alternative name Cosmos-970 fragmentation debris
Cospar ID 1977-121AR
Norad ID 12863
Launch date 1977-12-21
Launch site TTMTR
Launch vehicle Tsiklon-2
RCS size SMALL
Decay date ON ORBIT
Period (min) 105.33
Inclination (deg) 65.78
Perigee (km) 971
Apogee (km) 1049
Eccentricity 0.0386138613861386
Mean motion (revs. per day) 13.6713187126175
Semi-Major axis (km) 7388.135
Raan (deg) 193.9771
Arg of perigee (deg) 82.4022