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

11554

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 13.8

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: 1994-024B

Object number (NORAD): 23093

Object ID (CCSDS): 23093

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 104.483 minutes

Inclination: 82.945 deg

SMA: 7348.351 km

Apoapsis: 976.931 km

Periapsis: 963.5 km

RAAN: 327.8229 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00091394

Argument of periapsis: 319.6414 deg

Mean anomaly: 40.4065 deg

Mean motion: 13.78218145 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000045 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.000029231824 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, 6:53 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 SL-8 R/B

TLE line 1: 1 23093U 94024B 25346.28695122 .00000045 00000-0 29232-4 0 9992

TLE line 2: 2 23093 82.9450 327.8229 0009139 319.6414 40.4065 13.78218145 58125

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
THOR ABLESTAR DEB LEO 2025-02-13 00:45:49 0.0003727107 455.0 (m) DEBRIS
COSMOS 1275 DEB LEO 2024-10-16 23:19:41 0.000107816 686.0 (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 82’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.

The launch took place on April 26, 1994, 2:14 a.m. from 133/3 (133L).

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Launch to space Kosmos-3M | Parus 82
Kosmos-3M | Parus 82

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: April 26, 1994, 2:14 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Kosmos-3M

Launch pad: 133/3 (133L)

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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