Key statistics
Satellite SL-14 R/B at a glance.
Uptime
14004
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.8
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
82.5
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for SL-14 R/B.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: SL-14 R/B
International designator: 1987-001B
Object number (NORAD): 17291
Object ID (CCSDS): 17291
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 103.996 minutes
Inclination: 82.4684 deg
SMA: 7325.498 km
Apoapsis: 954.737 km
Periapsis: 939.988 km
RAAN: 65.7808 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0010067
Argument of periapsis: 240.4594 deg
Mean anomaly: 119.5563 deg
Mean motion: 13.84672416 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000033 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000016295 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 9, 2025, 2:46 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 8, 2025, 12:23 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 SL-14 R/B
TLE line 1: 1 17291U 87001B 25128.51610856 .00000033 00000-0 16295-4 0 9999
TLE line 2: 2 17291 82.4684 65.7808 0010067 240.4594 119.5563 13.84672416937281
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite SL-14 R/B.
Associated space launch
Second generation soviet meteorological satellite
SL-14 R/B was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Tsiklon-3 | Meteor-2 15’, on board a Tsiklon-3 space rocket.
The launch took place on Jan. 5, 1987, 1:20 a.m. from 32/2.
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Tsiklon-3 | Meteor-2 15
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Jan. 5, 1987, 1:20 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Tsiklon-3
Launch pad: 32/2
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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