Key statistics
Satellite SL-14 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
17115
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.3
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
82.8
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for SL-14 DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: SL-14 DEB
International designator: 1978-100AQ
Object number (NORAD): 20016
Object ID (CCSDS): 20016
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 108.357 minutes
Inclination: 82.7919 deg
SMA: 7528.883 km
Apoapsis: 1529.037 km
Periapsis: 772.46 km
RAAN: 10.3019 deg
Eccentricy: 0.05024496
Argument of periapsis: 198.3618 deg
Mean anomaly: 159.8793 deg
Mean motion: 13.28944687 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00109833 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.1178908 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 3, 2025, 2:21 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 2, 2025, 6:53 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 SL-14 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 20016U 78100AQ 25245.78709109 .00109833 00000-0 11789+0 0 9993
TLE line 2: 2 20016 82.7919 10.3019 0502450 198.3618 159.8793 13.28944687573800
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite SL-14 DEB.
Associated space launch
Mass model of the Meteor-2 meteorological satellite
SL-14 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Tsiklon-3 | Meteor-2-GVM’, on board a Tsiklon-3 space rocket.
The launch took place on Oct. 26, 1978, 7 a.m. from 32/2.
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Tsiklon-3 | Meteor-2-GVM
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Oct. 26, 1978, 7 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Tsiklon-3
Launch pad: 32/2
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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