Key statistics
Satellite SL-3 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
15656
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.1
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
81.3
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for SL-3 DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: SL-3 DEB
International designator: 1982-116D
Object number (NORAD): 17755
Object ID (CCSDS): 17755
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 101.791 minutes
Inclination: 81.2525 deg
SMA: 7221.594 km
Apoapsis: 892.619 km
Periapsis: 794.299 km
RAAN: 257.1021 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00680739
Argument of periapsis: 307.0864 deg
Mean anomaly: 121.0296 deg
Mean motion: 14.14663497 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000146 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000068371278 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Oct. 24, 2025, 2:48 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Oct. 23, 2025, 11:47 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 SL-3 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 17755U 82116D 25296.99163559 .00000146 00000-0 68371-4 0 9994
TLE line 2: 2 17755 81.2525 257.1021 0068074 307.0864 121.0296 14.14663497211528
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite SL-3 DEB.
Associated space launch
Second generation soviet meteorological satellite
SL-3 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Vostok 8A92M | Meteor-2 9’, on board a Vostok 8A92M space rocket.
The launch took place on Dec. 14, 1982, 10:30 p.m. from 43/3 (43L).
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Vostok 8A92M | Meteor-2 9
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Dec. 14, 1982, 10:30 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Vostok 8A92M
Launch pad: 43/3 (43L)
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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