SL-12 R/B(2), 22966

Orbit data source: Space-Track

SL-12 R/B(2), 22966 is space debris in GEO originally from a launch on Thu, 20 Jan 1994 UTC launched from the Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR). 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

22966, 1994-002D

Orbit

GEO

Last TLE update

22 hours ago

Origin

Russian Strategic Rocket Forces (CIS)

Manufacturer

RKKE

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

BLOK DM2, Unknown motor

Mass

2,560 kg wet, 2,560 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

1994-01-20 (31 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Cyl + 1 Nozzle, 6.27 m

Radar Cross Section

23.597 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 22 hours ago

0 SL-12 R/B(2)
1 22966U 94002D   25183.17614010 -.00000193  00000-0  00000-0 0  9993
2 22966  14.1485 346.6322 0043276 139.3064 211.8773  0.99472322113590

Epoch: 2025-07-02T04:13Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-02T04:13:38.504Z)

Latitude

-2.21549°

Longitude

-6.0467°

Altitude

36,168.127 km

Speed

3.055 km/s

True Right ascension

22h 31m 17s

True Declination

-2° 12' 48"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-8.77293°

Longitude

-34.92203°

Altitude

36,197.103 km

Speed

3.053 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

21h 01m 46s

Apparent Declination

-13° 48' 15"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

14:06:49

Azimuth

92.128° ESE

Elevation

-19.266°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

36,196.638 km

Perigee altitude

35,829.732 km

Semi-major axis

42,391.322 km

Eccentricity

0.00433

Inclination

14.1485°

RAAN

346.6322°

Arg. of periapsis

139.3064°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

211.8773°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

0.24867 °/min

Orbital period

1,447.69 mins

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Other satellites on launch #2 in the year 1994 (1994-01-20 UTC)

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SL-12 PLAT, 22965 (Decayed)

SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR), 22967 (Decayed)

SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR), 22968 (Decayed)

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