SL-8 R/B, 12508

Orbit data source: Space-Track

SL-8 R/B, 12508 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Thu, 04 Jun 1981 UTC launched from the Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR). Debris objects in space refer to the collection of defunct objects orbiting the Earth. Examples of debris include non-operational satellites, rocket bodies, and fragments generated from explosions, collisions, or faulty payload assembly.

Loading next visibility...
Identifier
12508, 1981-053B
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of CISCIS
Related business
Manufacturer
Omsk Av. Zav.
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
S3, Unknown motor
Mass
1,434 kg wet, 1,434 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1981-06-04 (45 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
CYL, 2.1 m
Radar Cross Section
Large (>1 m²)

Expand to show TLE details & history
Last TLE update: 6 hours ago

TLE from 6 hours ago
0 SL-8 R/B
1 12508U 81053B   26223.86810404  .00000035  00000-0  20276-4 0  9998
2 12508  82.9596 186.4936 0036439 214.2510 145.6297 13.76648358275070
Epoch: 2026-08-11T20:50Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-08-11T20:50:04.189Z)
Latitude
-0.00001°
Longitude
-86.35407°
Altitude
1,000.855 km
Speed
7.34 km/s
True Right ascension
12h 25m 58s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
17:18:49
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
999.731 km
Perigee altitude
946.158 km
Semi-major axis
7,351.082 km
Eccentricity
0.00364
Inclination
82.9596°
RAAN
186.4936°
Arg. of periapsis
214.251°
True anomaly
145.86455°
Mean anomaly
145.6297°
Eccentric anomaly
145.74721°
Mean motion
3.44363 °/min
Orbital period
104.54 mins
BSTAR
0.000020276
Loading maneuver chart data...
Computing Atmospheric mass density...

Documentation

Showing up to 5 results
|