Key statistics
Satellite SL-8 DEB * at a glance.
Uptime
18174
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.7
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
74.1
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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: 1975-112D
Object number (NORAD): 14801
Object ID (CCSDS): 14801
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 98.261 minutes
Inclination: 74.0601 deg
SMA: 7053.635 km
Apoapsis: 680.563 km
Periapsis: 670.437 km
RAAN: 312.2024 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00071777
Argument of periapsis: 257.8368 deg
Mean anomaly: 224.6245 deg
Mean motion: 14.65491531 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00002918 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00054388003 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Aug. 30, 2025, 3:38 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Aug. 29, 2025, 2:46 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 SL-8 DEB *
TLE line 1: 1 14801U 75112D 25241.61587353 .00002918 00000-0 54388-3 0 9993
TLE line 2: 2 14801 74.0601 312.2024 0007178 257.8368 224.6245 14.65491531445557
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 11’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.
The launch took place on Nov. 28, 1975, 12:10 a.m. from 132/1 (132L).
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Kosmos-3M | Strela-2M 11
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Nov. 28, 1975, 12:10 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Kosmos-3M
Launch pad: 132/1 (132L)
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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