SL-16 R/B

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

ROCKET BODYIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite SL-16 R/B at a glance.

Uptime

13535

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.2

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

71.0

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for SL-16 R/B.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: SL-16 R/B

International designator: 1988-102B

Object number (NORAD): 19650

Object ID (CCSDS): 19650

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 101.685 minutes

Inclination: 70.9997 deg

SMA: 7216.586 km

Apoapsis: 847.83 km

Periapsis: 829.072 km

RAAN: 335.4808 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00129966

Argument of periapsis: 152.7736 deg

Mean anomaly: 207.4072 deg

Mean motion: 14.16136273 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): -0.00000008 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.000020039795 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 12, 2025, 10:14 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 12, 2025, 5:55 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 SL-16 R/B

TLE line 1: 1 19650U 88102B 25346.24653927 -.00000008 00000-0 20040-4 0 9997

TLE line 2: 2 19650 70.9997 335.4808 0012997 152.7736 207.4072 14.16136273914510

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite SL-16 R/B.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object SL-16 R/B.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
DMSP 5D-2 F14 DEB SSO 2025-08-14 21:12:02 0.0005313486 314.0 (m) DEBRIS
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2025-07-20 12:04:35 0.0001369832 146.0 (m) DEBRIS
CZ-6A DEB SSO 2025-02-14 16:08:16 0.0001205565 664.0 (m) DEBRIS
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2025-02-03 10:52:17 0.0004732105 432.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

Second generation ELING satellite

SL-16 R/B was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Zenit-2 | Tselina-2 6’, on board a Zenit-2 space rocket.

The launch took place on Nov. 23, 1988, 2:50 p.m. from 45/1.

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Launch to space Zenit-2 | Tselina-2 6
Zenit-2 | Tselina-2 6

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Nov. 23, 1988, 2:50 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Zenit-2

Launch pad: 45/1

Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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