SL-8 R/B

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

ROCKET BODYIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite SL-8 R/B at a glance.

Uptime

13346

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 13.7

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

82.9

Latest

Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for SL-8 R/B.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: SL-8 R/B

International designator: 1989-017B

Object number (NORAD): 19827

Object ID (CCSDS): 19827

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 104.777 minutes

Inclination: 82.9477 deg

SMA: 7362.125 km

Apoapsis: 1006.766 km

Periapsis: 961.214 km

RAAN: 101.3705 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00309366

Argument of periapsis: 203.1181 deg

Mean anomaly: 166.8201 deg

Mean motion: 13.74351888 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000045 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.000031823231 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Sept. 7, 2025, 3:09 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Sept. 6, 2025, 9:09 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 SL-8 R/B

TLE line 1: 1 19827U 89017B 25249.88168332 .00000045 00000-0 31823-4 0 9993

TLE line 2: 2 19827 82.9477 101.3705 0030937 203.1181 166.8201 13.74351888832028

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite SL-8 R/B.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object SL-8 R/B.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
THORAD AGENA D DEB SSO 2025-01-01 02:08:33 0.0001875937 277.0 (m) DEBRIS
THORAD AGENA D DEB SSO 2024-10-04 02:44:24 0.0001148214 168.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

Navigation satellite providing location information for the Tsiklon-B navigation system

SL-8 R/B was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Parus 64’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.

The launch took place on Feb. 22, 1989, 3:28 a.m. from 132/2.

For more information about the launch, click the button.

Launch to space Kosmos-3M | Parus 64
Kosmos-3M | Parus 64

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Feb. 22, 1989, 3:28 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Kosmos-3M

Launch pad: 132/2

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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