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

17927

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: 1976-032B

Object number (NORAD): 8800

Object ID (CCSDS): 8800

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 102.086 minutes

Inclination: 81.2476 deg

SMA: 7235.542 km

Apoapsis: 925.125 km

Periapsis: 789.689 km

RAAN: 294.193 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0093591

Argument of periapsis: 307.9033 deg

Mean anomaly: 51.3702 deg

Mean motion: 14.10574854 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000016 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0000021851 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: May 7, 2025, 3:14 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: May 6, 2025, 10:44 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 SL-3 R/B

TLE line 1: 1 08800U 76032B 25126.94724008 .00000016 00000-0 21851-5 0 9993

TLE line 2: 2 08800 81.2476 294.1930 0093591 307.9033 51.3702 14.10574854524004

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
CZ-6A DEB SSO 2025-04-22 04:12:17 0.000103641 76.0 (m) DEBRIS
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2025-03-10 10:30:10 0.0003765799 124.0 (m) DEBRIS
DELTA 1 DEB SSO 2025-02-20 11:49:26 0.0002197402 233.0 (m) DEBRIS
NOAA 17 DEB SSO 2024-11-18 03:33:21 0.0001346905 572.0 (m) DEBRIS
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2024-06-27 05:31:40 0.000346363 159.0 (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 24 (37L)’, on board a Vostok 8A92M space rocket.

The launch took place on April 7, 1976, 1:05 p.m. from 41/1.

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Launch to space Vostok 8A92M | Meteor-1 24 (37L)
Vostok 8A92M | Meteor-1 24 (37L)

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: April 7, 1976, 1:05 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Vostok 8A92M

Launch pad: 41/1

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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