SL-3 R/B

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

ROCKET BODYIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite SL-3 R/B at a glance.

Uptime

15650

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.2

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

81.3

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for SL-3 R/B.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: SL-3 R/B

International designator: 1982-116B

Object number (NORAD): 13719

Object ID (CCSDS): 13719

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 101.757 minutes

Inclination: 81.2518 deg

SMA: 7219.978 km

Apoapsis: 892.642 km

Periapsis: 791.043 km

RAAN: 256.8613 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00703601

Argument of periapsis: 306.0702 deg

Mean anomaly: 118.3973 deg

Mean motion: 14.15138634 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000281 rev/day²

B* drag term: 0.00013573071 1/R_Earth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Oct. 18, 2025, 2:17 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Oct. 18, 2025, 12:22 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 SL-3 R/B

TLE line 1: 1 13719U 82116B 25291.01537833 .00000281 00000-0 13573-3 0 9991

TLE line 2: 2 13719 81.2518 256.8613 0070360 306.0702 118.3973 14.15138634210880

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite SL-3 R/B.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object SL-3 R/B.

Target	Orbit	TCA	Probability of collision	Miss distance	Type
CZ-6A DEB	SSO	2025-04-12 16:34:09	0.0009306204	174.0 (m)	DEBRIS
METEOR 1-17 DEB	LEO	2025-01-23 22:15:29	0.0001147312	110.0 (m)	DEBRIS
NOAA 16 DEB	SSO	2025-01-18 13:22:03	0.0002325366	686.0 (m)	DEBRIS
CZ-6A DEB	SSO	2024-12-26 14:08:52	0.0002763058	229.0 (m)	DEBRIS
FENGYUN 1C DEB	SSO	2024-12-16 22:06:41	0.0001430884	198.0 (m)	DEBRIS

Associated space launch

Second generation soviet meteorological satellite

SL-3 R/B was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Vostok 8A92M | Meteor-2 9’, on board a Vostok 8A92M space rocket.

The launch took place on Dec. 14, 1982, 10:30 p.m. from 43/3 (43L).

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Vostok 8A92M | Meteor-2 9

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Dec. 14, 1982, 10:30 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Vostok 8A92M

Launch pad: 43/3 (43L)

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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