Key statistics
Satellite SL-8 R/B at a glance.
Uptime
21178
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: 99.63 minutes
Inclination: 74.0119 deg
SMA: 7118.999 km
Apoapsis: 787.67 km
Periapsis: 694.058 km
RAAN: 198.9461 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0065748
Argument of periapsis: 279.9203 deg
Mean anomaly: 79.4538 deg
Mean motion: 14.45354339 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000315 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000095225 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 8, 2025, 3:01 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 7, 2025, 10:41 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 SL-8 R/B
TLE line 1: 1 02802U 67045B 25127.94519587 .00000315 00000-0 95225-4 0 9995
TLE line 2: 2 02802 74.0119 198.9461 0065748 279.9203 79.4538 14.45354339 44843
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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