Key statistics
Satellite SL-3 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
15706
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.2
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
81.2
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for SL-3 DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: SL-3 DEB
International designator: 1982-116C
Object number (NORAD): 13720
Object ID (CCSDS): 13720
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 101.696 minutes
Inclination: 81.2481 deg
SMA: 7217.107 km
Apoapsis: 879.498 km
Periapsis: 798.445 km
RAAN: 169.354 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00561534
Argument of periapsis: 130.0173 deg
Mean anomaly: 44.2455 deg
Mean motion: 14.1598311 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000187 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000086897557 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Dec. 12, 2025, 10:14 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Dec. 12, 2025, 6:56 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 SL-3 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 13720U 82116C 25346.28940060 .00000187 00000-0 86898-4 0 9999
TLE line 2: 2 13720 81.2481 169.3540 0056153 130.0173 44.2455 14.15983110219933
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite SL-3 DEB.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object SL-3 DEB.
Associated space launch
Second generation soviet meteorological satellite
SL-3 DEB 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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