SL-12 R/B(2)

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

ROCKET BODYIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite SL-12 R/B(2) at a glance.

Uptime

14600

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 2.1

Per day

Orbit

MEO

Medium Earth Orbit

Inclination

66.1

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for SL-12 R/B(2).

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: SL-12 R/B(2)

International designator: 1985-118F

Object number (NORAD): 16404

Object ID (CCSDS): 16404

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 675.533 minutes

Inclination: 66.1299 deg

SMA: 25502.992 km

Apoapsis: 19142.247 km

Periapsis: 19107.467 km

RAAN: 330.1171 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00068189

Argument of periapsis: 6.545 deg

Mean anomaly: 67.4594 deg

Mean motion: 2.13165077 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): -0.00000056 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 13, 2025, 5:47 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 13, 2025, 5:31 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 SL-12 R/B(2)

TLE line 1: 1 16404U 85118F 25347.23029590 -.00000056 00000-0 00000-0 0 9991

TLE line 2: 2 16404 66.1299 330.1171 0006819 6.5450 67.4594 2.13165077311338

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite SL-12 R/B(2).

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object SL-12 R/B(2).

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
COSMOS 2323 (GLONASS) MEO 2025-12-01 00:09:12 TBA 4581.0 (m) PAYLOAD
SL-12 R/B(2) MEO 2025-09-29 16:37:34 TBA 3843.0 (m) ROCKET BODY
SL-12 R/B(2) MEO 2025-05-15 00:15:22 TBA 3835.0 (m) ROCKET BODY
SL-12 R/B(2) MEO 2025-02-04 17:49:03 TBA 1553.0 (m) ROCKET BODY

Associated space launch

GLONASS navigation satellites

SL-12 R/B(2) was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Proton | Uragan 12 & 13’, on board a Proton space rocket.

The launch took place on Dec. 24, 1985, 9:43 p.m. from 200/39 (200L).

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Launch to space Proton | Uragan 12 & 13
Proton | Uragan 12 & 13

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Dec. 24, 1985, 9:43 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Proton

Launch pad: 200/39 (200L)

Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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