SL-14 R/B, 17296

Orbit data source: Space-Track

SL-14 R/B, 17296 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Wed, 14 Jan 1987 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.

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Identifier

17296, 1987-003B

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

8 hours ago

Origin

Russian Space Forces (RU)

Manufacturer

Yuzhnoe

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

S5M, Unknown motor

Mass

1,600 kg wet, 1,600 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

1987-01-14 (38 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Cyl, 2.7 m

Radar Cross Section

7.351 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 8 hours ago

0 SL-14 R/B
1 17296U 87003B   25145.58657525  .00000383  00000-0  41719-4 0  9993
2 17296  82.5294 191.4719 0018681  21.5074 338.6922 14.85281005 51937

Epoch: 2025-05-25T14:04Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-05-25T14:04:40.101Z)

Latitude

-0.00009°

Longitude

96.89386°

Altitude

603.579 km

Speed

7.564 km/s

True Right ascension

12h 45m 53s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-74.44877°

Longitude

68.6442°

Altitude

641.356 km

Speed

7.535 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

17h 34m 34s

Apparent Declination

-68° 48' 23"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

07:03:38

Azimuth

164.692° S

Elevation

-58.745°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

622.773 km

Perigee altitude

596.665 km

Semi-major axis

6,987.856 km

Eccentricity

0.00187

Inclination

82.5294°

RAAN

191.4719°

Arg. of periapsis

21.5074°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

338.6922°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.71559 °/min

Orbital period

96.89 mins

BSTAR

0.000041719

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SL-14 R/B Visibility forecast

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Span	Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order	Start Az.	Max El. time (UTC)	Max El. Az.	Max El.	End time (UTC)	End Az.
6 mins	2025-05-26 03:08:11.852Z	146.162° SSE	2025-05-26 03:11:11.852Z	95.954° ESE	25.448°	2025-05-26 03:14:11.852Z	38.079° NE
5 mins	2025-05-26 04:47:11.852Z	251.114° W	2025-05-26 04:49:11.852Z	287.28° WNW	19.802°	2025-05-26 04:52:11.852Z	334.277° NNW
7 mins	2025-05-26 14:54:11.852Z	354.357° N	2025-05-26 14:57:11.852Z	28.3° NE	44.705°	2025-05-26 15:01:11.852Z	171.715° S

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