SL-3 R/B

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

ROCKET BODYIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite SL-3 R/B at a glance.

Uptime

18301

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.1

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

81.2

Latest

Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for SL-3 R/B.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: SL-3 R/B

International designator: 1975-023B

Object number (NORAD): 7715

Object ID (CCSDS): 7715

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 102.336 minutes

Inclination: 81.2183 deg

SMA: 7247.341 km

Apoapsis: 906.362 km

Periapsis: 832.05 km

RAAN: 312.1029 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0051269

Argument of periapsis: 303.1567 deg

Mean anomaly: 56.4689 deg

Mean motion: 14.07131589 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000231 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00012933 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: May 9, 2025, 2:46 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: May 8, 2025, 2:31 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 SL-3 R/B

TLE line 1: 1 07715U 75023B 25128.60496684 .00000231 00000-0 12933-3 0 9995

TLE line 2: 2 07715 81.2183 312.1029 0051269 303.1567 56.4689 14.07131589570639

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite SL-3 R/B.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object SL-3 R/B.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
THORAD AGENA D DEB SSO 2025-02-26 17:26:00 0.00106948 73.0 (m) DEBRIS
COSMOS 1275 DEB LEO 2024-11-17 18:28:04 0.0004539042 119.0 (m) DEBRIS
CZ-4 DEB SSO 2024-11-12 18:29:51 0.0002674438 136.0 (m) DEBRIS
CZ-6A DEB SSO 2024-10-27 01:38:08 0.001128625 92.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

The Meteor-1 series was the first series of Soviet meteorological satellites.

SL-3 R/B was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Vostok 8A92M | Meteor-1 21 (31L)’, on board a Vostok 8A92M space rocket.

The launch took place on April 1, 1975, 12:30 p.m. from 41/1.

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Launch to space Vostok 8A92M | Meteor-1 21 (31L)
Vostok 8A92M | Meteor-1 21 (31L)

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: April 1, 1975, 12:30 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Vostok 8A92M

Launch pad: 41/1

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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