Key statistics
Satellite SL-8 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
15949
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 15.4
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: 1982-001D
Object number (NORAD): 13030
Object ID (CCSDS): 13030
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 93.397 minutes
Inclination: 73.9948 deg
SMA: 6818.914 km
Apoapsis: 441.884 km
Periapsis: 439.673 km
RAAN: 83.8703 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00016213
Argument of periapsis: 135.1863 deg
Mean anomaly: 224.9477 deg
Mean motion: 15.41806771 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00089961 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.002099065 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 6, 2025, 2:09 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 5, 2025, 5:12 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 SL-8 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 13030U 82001D 25248.71699914 .00089961 00000-0 20991-2 0 9991
TLE line 2: 2 13030 73.9948 83.8703 0001621 135.1863 224.9477 15.41806771329015
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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