SL-8 DEB

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

DEBRISIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite SL-8 DEB at a glance.

Uptime

14116

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.2

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

82.9

Latest

Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for SL-8 DEB.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? True

Object name: SL-8 DEB

International designator: 1986-086C

Object number (NORAD): 18552

Object ID (CCSDS): 18552

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 101.159 minutes

Inclination: 82.9168 deg

SMA: 7191.687 km

Apoapsis: 832.477 km

Periapsis: 794.628 km

RAAN: 49.7976 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0026314

Argument of periapsis: 278.0773 deg

Mean anomaly: 111.621 deg

Mean motion: 14.23496996 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00001953 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00084914 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: July 5, 2025, 5:45 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: July 5, 2025, 2:42 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 SL-8 DEB

TLE line 1: 1 18552U 86086C 25186.61279001 .00001953 00000-0 84914-3 0 9994

TLE line 2: 2 18552 82.9168 49.7976 0026314 278.0773 111.6210 14.23496996973698

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite SL-8 DEB.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object SL-8 DEB.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
CZ-6A DEB LEO 2025-01-02 17:17:10 0.0003032034 949.0 (m) DEBRIS
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2024-12-14 03:27:20 0.0003480455 75.0 (m) DEBRIS
NOAA 16 DEB SSO 2024-11-10 12:48:43 0.0001487414 675.0 (m) DEBRIS
DIAMANT R/B LEO 2024-07-06 09:15:37 0.0001757712 591.0 (m) ROCKET BODY
CZ-6A DEB SSO 2024-06-14 13:38:33 0.0001007027 446.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

Civilian navigation satellite equivalent to the purely military Parus

SL-8 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Tsikada 14’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.

The launch took place on Nov. 13, 1986, 6:10 a.m. from 132/2.

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Launch to space Kosmos-3M | Tsikada 14
Kosmos-3M | Tsikada 14

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Nov. 13, 1986, 6:10 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Kosmos-3M

Launch pad: 132/2

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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