Key statistics
Satellite SL-8 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
19381
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.1
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
83.0
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for SL-8 DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: SL-8 DEB
International designator: 1972-062D
Object number (NORAD): 7560
Object ID (CCSDS): 7560
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 102.307 minutes
Inclination: 82.975 deg
SMA: 7245.972 km
Apoapsis: 915.994 km
Periapsis: 819.68 km
RAAN: 22.5179 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00664607
Argument of periapsis: 55.3118 deg
Mean anomaly: 305.4294 deg
Mean motion: 14.07530393 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000467 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0002618369 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 8, 2025, 3:16 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 7, 2025, 7:35 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 SL-8 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 07560U 72062D 25250.31615260 .00000467 00000-0 26184-3 0 9994
TLE line 2: 2 07560 82.9750 22.5179 0066461 55.3118 305.4294 14.07530393599794
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite SL-8 DEB.
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 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Zaliv-GVM 3’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.
The launch took place on Aug. 16, 1972, 1:40 p.m. from 132/2.
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Kosmos-3M | Zaliv-GVM 3
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Aug. 16, 1972, 1:40 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Kosmos-3M
Launch pad: 132/2
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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