SL-14 R/B

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

ROCKET BODYIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite SL-14 R/B at a glance.

Uptime

14162

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 12.6

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

82.6

Latest

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: 1987-026G

Object number (NORAD): 17588

Object ID (CCSDS): 17588

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 114.676 minutes

Inclination: 82.5687 deg

SMA: 7818.822 km

Apoapsis: 1470.304 km

Periapsis: 1411.069 km

RAAN: 99.0261 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00378797

Argument of periapsis: 201.967 deg

Mean anomaly: 277.4375 deg

Mean motion: 12.55714156 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): -0.00000001 rev/day2

B* drag term: -0.000065872769 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 19, 2025, 2:08 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 18, 2025, 7:38 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 SL-14 R/B

TLE line 1: 1 17588U 87026G 25352.81811311 -.00000001 00000-0 -65873-4 0 9999

TLE line 2: 2 17588 82.5687 99.0261 0037880 201.9670 277.4375 12.55714156776939

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite SL-14 R/B.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object SL-14 R/B.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
THORAD DELTA 1 DEB SSO 2025-01-05 01:34:52 0.0003883805 319.0 (m) DEBRIS
COSMOS 1017 LEO 2024-07-22 02:20:25 0.0001283206 57.0 (m) PAYLOAD

Associated space launch

Second generation store-dump military communications satellite

SL-14 R/B was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Tsiklon-3 | Strela-3 19 to 24’, on board a Tsiklon-3 space rocket.

The launch took place on March 13, 1987, 1:11 p.m. from 32/2.

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Launch to space Tsiklon-3 | Strela-3 19 to 24
Tsiklon-3 | Strela-3 19 to 24

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: March 13, 1987, 1:11 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Tsiklon-3

Launch pad: 32/2

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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