Key statistics
Satellite SL-8 R/B at a glance.
Uptime
21238
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.5
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
74.0
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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: 1967-045B
Object number (NORAD): 2802
Object ID (CCSDS): 2802
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 99.627 minutes
Inclination: 74.0118 deg
SMA: 7118.9 km
Apoapsis: 786.425 km
Periapsis: 695.105 km
RAAN: 87.0545 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0064139
Argument of periapsis: 154.6228 deg
Mean anomaly: 205.8104 deg
Mean motion: 14.45384664 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000188 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000059852 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 6, 2025, 10:36 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 6, 2025, 9:14 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 SL-8 R/B
TLE line 1: 1 2802U 67045B 25187.88511099 .00000188 00000-0 59852-4 0 9998
TLE line 2: 2 2802 74.0118 87.0545 0064139 154.6228 205.8104 14.45384664 53604
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.
Associated space launch
The Zaliv-GVM satellites were mass models of the Zaliv navigation satellites, which were launched as payload substitutes on some Kosmos-3M evaluation launches.
SL-8 R/B was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Zaliv-GVM 1’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.
The launch took place on May 15, 1967, 11 a.m. from 132/2.
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Kosmos-3M | Zaliv-GVM 1
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: May 15, 1967, 11 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Kosmos-3M
Launch pad: 132/2
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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