SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR), 28920

Orbit data source: Space-Track

SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR), 28920 is space debris in HEO originally from a launch on Sun, 25 Dec 2005 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

28920, 2005-050F

Orbit

HEO

Country

CIS

Related business

Russian Strategic Rocket Forces (RU)

Manufacturer

RKKE

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

SOZ, Unknown motor

Mass

56 kg wet, 56 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2005-12-25 (20 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Cyl, 0.6 m

Radar Cross Section

0.660 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 19 hours ago

TLE from 19 hours ago

0 SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR)
1 28920U 05050F   25318.19527735  .00004387  00000-0  17580-2 0  9994
2 28920  65.0154 144.8534 5859091 176.2209 191.8640  4.20813898306176

Epoch: 2025-11-14T04:41Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-11-14T04:41:11.963Z)

Latitude

0.00006°

Longitude

21.01105°

Altitude

19,242.979 km

Speed

2.554 km/s

True Right ascension

09h 39m 24s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

20:40:07

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

19,321.198 km

Perigee altitude

332.122 km

Semi-major axis

16,204.797 km

Eccentricity

0.58591

Inclination

65.0154°

RAAN

144.8534°

Arg. of periapsis

176.2209°

True anomaly

183.83067°

Mean anomaly

191.864°

Eccentric anomaly

187.48875°

Mean motion

1.05215 °/min

Orbital period

342.16 mins

BSTAR

0.001758

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SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR) 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.
12 mins	2025-11-15 00:10:14.337Z	322.742° NNW	2025-11-15 00:19:14.337Z	262.85° W	31.492°	2025-11-15 00:22:14.337Z	195.141° SSW
125 mins	2025-11-15 09:12:14.337Z	112.814° SE	2025-11-15 10:40:14.337Z	81.941° E	27.475°	2025-11-15 11:17:14.337Z	40.989° NE
204 mins	2025-11-15 13:50:14.337Z	204.069° SW	2025-11-15 16:49:14.337Z	311.032° NW	39.875°	2025-11-15 17:14:14.337Z	33.15° NE
17 mins	2025-11-15 22:53:14.337Z	327.127° NNW	2025-11-15 23:07:14.337Z	68.697° E	43.362°	2025-11-15 23:10:14.337Z	134.834° SE

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SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR), 28920

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 19 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-11-14T04:41:11.963Z)

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Other satellites on launch #50 in the year 2005 (2005-12-25 UTC)

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