Key statistics
Satellite SL-8 DEB * at a glance.
Uptime
15852
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.6
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
74.0
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: 1982-051C
Object number (NORAD): 14398
Object ID (CCSDS): 14398
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 98.58 minutes
Inclination: 74.0437 deg
SMA: 7068.932 km
Apoapsis: 692.662 km
Periapsis: 688.932 km
RAAN: 172.7867 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00026378
Argument of periapsis: 347.7494 deg
Mean anomaly: 79.8341 deg
Mean motion: 14.6073707 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00002724 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00056429114 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Oct. 25, 2025, 3:11 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Oct. 24, 2025, 6:34 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 SL-8 DEB *
TLE line 1: 1 14398U 82051C 25297.77385215 .00002724 00000-0 56429-3 0 9998
TLE line 2: 2 14398 74.0437 172.7867 0002638 347.7494 79.8341 14.60737070319085
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite SL-8 DEB *.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object SL-8 DEB *.
Associated space launch
Military communications satellite
SL-8 DEB * was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Strela-2M 28’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.
The launch took place on June 1, 1982, 4:37 a.m. from 132/1 (132L).
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Kosmos-3M | Strela-2M 28
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: June 1, 1982, 4:37 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Kosmos-3M
Launch pad: 132/1 (132L)
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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