SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR), 33473

Orbit data source: Space-Track

SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR), 33473 is space debris in HEO originally from a launch on Thu, 25 Dec 2008 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

33473, 2008-067H

Orbit

HEO

Last TLE update

4 days ago

Origin

Russian Space Forces (CIS)

Manufacturer

RKKE

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

SOZ, Unknown motor

Mass

56 kg wet, 56 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2008-12-25 (17 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Cyl, 1.1 m

Radar Cross Section

0.660 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 4 days ago

0 SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR)
1 33473U 08067H   25178.73327709  .00000064  00000-0  54253-3 0  9994
2 33473  65.3233 260.9794 5587746 277.2727  25.7108  4.26215621141061

Epoch: 2025-06-27T17:35Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-27T17:35:55.14Z)

Latitude

0°

Longitude

80.91487°

Altitude

3,958.902 km

Speed

7.234 km/s

True Right ascension

17h 23m 54s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

53.13463°

Longitude

-138.05795°

Altitude

16,684.494 km

Speed

3.127 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

04h 07m 25s

Apparent Declination

44° 55' 08"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

21:02:09

Azimuth

45.441° ENE

Elevation

17.488°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

18,667.661 km

Perigee altitude

711.305 km

Semi-major axis

16,067.62 km

Eccentricity

0.55877

Inclination

65.3233°

RAAN

260.9794°

Arg. of periapsis

277.2727°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

25.7108°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

1.06565 °/min

Orbital period

337.82 mins

BSTAR

0.00054253

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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.
19 mins	2025-07-01 09:23:52.919Z	45.463° ENE	2025-07-01 09:23:52.919Z	45.463° ENE	16.721°	2025-07-01 09:42:52.919Z	50.9° ENE
248 mins	2025-07-01 12:16:52.919Z	297.041° NW	2025-07-01 15:31:52.919Z	70.702° E	44.654°	2025-07-01 16:24:52.919Z	152.18° SSE
127 mins	2025-07-01 19:20:52.919Z	336.252° NNW	2025-07-01 20:32:52.919Z	316.301° NNW	18.568°	2025-07-01 21:27:52.919Z	287.421° WNW
187 mins	2025-07-02 04:36:52.919Z	154.115° SSE	2025-07-02 05:09:52.919Z	81.178° E	39.449°	2025-07-02 07:43:52.919Z	36.459° NE

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