Key statistics
Satellite SL-8 DEB * at a glance.
Uptime
15887
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.7
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: 1982-001C
Object number (NORAD): 13029
Object ID (CCSDS): 13029
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 97.725 minutes
Inclination: 73.9688 deg
SMA: 7027.988 km
Apoapsis: 655.618 km
Periapsis: 644.087 km
RAAN: 44.9893 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0008204
Argument of periapsis: 211.9759 deg
Mean anomaly: 209.305 deg
Mean motion: 14.7352086 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00002338 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00036454 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 6, 2025, 6:05 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 6, 2025, 3:13 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 SL-8 DEB *
TLE line 1: 1 13029U 82001C 25187.63469791 .00002338 00000-0 36454-3 0 9995
TLE line 2: 2 13029 73.9688 44.9893 0008204 211.9759 209.3050 14.73520860245111
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 26’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.
The launch took place on Jan. 7, 1982, 3:38 p.m. from 132/2.
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Kosmos-3M | Strela-2M 26
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Jan. 7, 1982, 3:38 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Kosmos-3M
Launch pad: 132/2
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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