Key statistics
Satellite SL-14 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
13902
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.9
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
82.5
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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: 1987-068CY
Object number (NORAD): 39972
Object ID (CCSDS): 39972
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 103.572 minutes
Inclination: 82.4901 deg
SMA: 7305.599 km
Apoapsis: 941.959 km
Periapsis: 912.969 km
RAAN: 69.4164 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00198408
Argument of periapsis: 133.9065 deg
Mean anomaly: 226.374 deg
Mean motion: 13.90333646 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000627 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0004927518 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 8, 2025, 9:49 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 8, 2025, 4:45 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 SL-14 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 39972U 87068CY 25251.19839341 .00000627 00000-0 49275-3 0 9997
TLE line 2: 2 39972 82.4901 69.4164 0019841 133.9065 226.3740 13.90333646570640
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite SL-14 DEB.
Associated space launch
Second generation soviet meteorological satellite
SL-14 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Tsiklon-3 | Meteor-2 16’, on board a Tsiklon-3 space rocket.
The launch took place on Aug. 18, 1987, 2:27 a.m. from 32/1.
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Tsiklon-3 | Meteor-2 16
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Aug. 18, 1987, 2:27 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Tsiklon-3
Launch pad: 32/1
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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