Key statistics
Satellite SL-8 DEB * at a glance.
Uptime
15258
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.5
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
74.0
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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: 1983-079C
Object number (NORAD): 14813
Object ID (CCSDS): 14813
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 99.442 minutes
Inclination: 74.0322 deg
SMA: 7110.049 km
Apoapsis: 742.84 km
Periapsis: 720.988 km
RAAN: 317.1369 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0015367
Argument of periapsis: 51.2103 deg
Mean anomaly: 66.9643 deg
Mean motion: 14.48084504 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00001481 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00040474 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 12, 2025, 2:31 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 11, 2025, 3:41 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 SL-8 DEB *
TLE line 1: 1 14813U 83079C 25131.65364351 .00001481 00000-0 40474-3 0 9995
TLE line 2: 2 14813 74.0322 317.1369 0015367 51.2103 66.9643 14.48084504285075
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 32’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.
The launch took place on Aug. 3, 1983, 12:40 p.m. from 132/2.
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Kosmos-3M | Strela-2M 32
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Aug. 3, 1983, 12:40 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Kosmos-3M
Launch pad: 132/2
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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