SL-8 R/B

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

ROCKET BODYIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite SL-8 R/B at a glance.

Uptime

15873

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 13.7

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

82.9

Latest

Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for SL-8 R/B.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: SL-8 R/B

International designator: 1982-066B

Object number (NORAD): 13302

Object ID (CCSDS): 13302

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 105.07 minutes

Inclination: 82.9308 deg

SMA: 7375.849 km

Apoapsis: 1025.63 km

Periapsis: 969.798 km

RAAN: 121.1375 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0037848

Argument of periapsis: 293.297 deg

Mean anomaly: 184.4921 deg

Mean motion: 13.70517911 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000057 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.000047815 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 12, 2025, 7:16 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 11, 2025, 10:08 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 SL-8 R/B

TLE line 1: 1 13302U 82066B 25345.92247516 .00000057 00000-0 47815-4 0 9997

TLE line 2: 2 13302 82.9308 121.1375 0037848 293.2970 184.4921 13.70517911172748

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite SL-8 R/B.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object SL-8 R/B.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
COSMOS 970 DEB LEO 2025-11-30 01:01:10 0.0001841979 394.0 (m) DEBRIS
COSMOS 1736 FUEL CORE LEO 2024-11-12 15:38:54 0.000173118 449.0 (m) PAYLOAD
THORAD AGENA D DEB SSO 2024-11-01 16:05:53 0.0002606174 250.0 (m) DEBRIS
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2024-10-02 20:09:11 0.0002598276 216.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

Civilian navigation satellite equivalent to the purely military Parus

SL-8 R/B was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Nadezhda 1’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.

The launch took place on June 29, 1982, 9:45 p.m. from 132/1 (132L).

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Launch to space Kosmos-3M | Nadezhda 1
Kosmos-3M | Nadezhda 1

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: June 29, 1982, 9:45 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Kosmos-3M

Launch pad: 132/1 (132L)

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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