Key statistics
Satellite SL-14 R/B at a glance.
Uptime
13940
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.8
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: 1987-068B
Object number (NORAD): 18313
Object ID (CCSDS): 18313
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 104.024 minutes
Inclination: 82.5554 deg
SMA: 7326.834 km
Apoapsis: 956.658 km
Periapsis: 940.74 km
RAAN: 134.9602 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0010863
Argument of periapsis: 42.271 deg
Mean anomaly: 317.9286 deg
Mean motion: 13.84293746 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000066 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000045593384 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Oct. 17, 2025, 2:15 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Oct. 16, 2025, 9:06 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 SL-14 R/B
TLE line 1: 1 18313U 87068B 25289.87919427 .00000066 00000-0 45593-4 0 9990
TLE line 2: 2 18313 82.5554 134.9602 0010863 42.2710 317.9286 13.84293746928110
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.
Associated space launch
Second generation soviet meteorological satellite
SL-14 R/B was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Tsiklon-3 | Meteor-2 16’, on board a Tsiklon-3 space rocket.
The launch took place on Aug. 18, 1987, 2:27 a.m. from 32/1.
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Tsiklon-3 | Meteor-2 16
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Aug. 18, 1987, 2:27 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Tsiklon-3
Launch pad: 32/1
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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