Key statistics
Satellite SL-8 DEB * at a glance.
Uptime
15935
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.5
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
74.1
Latest
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: 1982-037C
Object number (NORAD): 14344
Object ID (CCSDS): 14344
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 99.125 minutes
Inclination: 74.0547 deg
SMA: 7094.961 km
Apoapsis: 728.676 km
Periapsis: 704.975 km
RAAN: 194.5938 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00167028
Argument of periapsis: 344.2646 deg
Mean anomaly: 137.2591 deg
Mean motion: 14.52706154 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00002255 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00055553552 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Dec. 12, 2025, 3:16 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Dec. 11, 2025, 5:16 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 SL-8 DEB *
TLE line 1: 1 14344U 82037C 25345.71973692 .00002255 00000-0 55554-3 0 9990
TLE line 2: 2 14344 74.0547 194.5938 0016703 344.2646 137.2591 14.52706154221727
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 27’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.
The launch took place on April 28, 1982, 2:52 a.m. from 132/1 (132L).
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Kosmos-3M | Strela-2M 27
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: April 28, 1982, 2:52 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Kosmos-3M
Launch pad: 132/1 (132L)
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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