Key statistics
Satellite SL-8 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
17310
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.8
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
74.0
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for SL-8 DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: SL-8 DEB
International designator: 1977-119C
Object number (NORAD): 10524
Object ID (CCSDS): 10524
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 97.184 minutes
Inclination: 74.0226 deg
SMA: 7002.036 km
Apoapsis: 630.048 km
Periapsis: 617.754 km
RAAN: 128.9575 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0008779
Argument of periapsis: 230.6467 deg
Mean anomaly: 129.3933 deg
Mean motion: 14.81720378 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00005835 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00074365 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 8, 2025, 3:01 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 7, 2025, 10:02 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 SL-8 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 10524U 77119C 25127.41818330 .00005835 00000-0 74365-3 0 9991
TLE line 2: 2 10524 74.0226 128.9575 0008779 230.6467 129.3933 14.81720378506160
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite SL-8 DEB.
Associated space launch
Military communications satellite
SL-8 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Strela-2M 16’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.
The launch took place on Dec. 16, 1977, 4:25 a.m. from 132/1 (132L).
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Kosmos-3M | Strela-2M 16
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Dec. 16, 1977, 4:25 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Kosmos-3M
Launch pad: 132/1 (132L)
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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