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

Country

CIS

Related business

Russian Space Forces (RU)

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, 0.6 m

Radar Cross Section

0.660 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 5 days ago

TLE from 5 days ago

0 SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR)
1 33473U 08067H   26060.32545058  .00000110  00000-0  87496-3 0  9996
2 33473  65.3203 176.1627 5551649 263.6747  33.7493  4.26218909151570

Epoch: 2026-03-01T07:48Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-03-01T07:48:38.930Z)

Latitude

0.0001°

Longitude

-100.13099°

Altitude

5,475.766 km

Speed

6.516 km/s

True Right ascension

11h 44m 39s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow 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

11:14:07

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

18,609.549 km

Perigee altitude

769.272 km

Semi-major axis

16,067.548 km

Eccentricity

0.55516

Inclination

65.3203°

RAAN

176.1627°

Arg. of periapsis

263.6747°

True anomaly

96.40334°

Mean anomaly

33.7493°

Eccentric anomaly

61.77605°

Mean motion

1.06566 °/min

Orbital period

337.82 mins

BSTAR

0.00087496

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Other satellites on launch #67 in the year 2008 (2008-12-25 UTC)

COSMOS 2449 (GLONASS), 33467

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COSMOS 2448 (GLONASS), 33468

SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR), 33472

SL-12 R/B(1), 33469 (Decayed)

COSMOS 2447 (GLONASS), 33466

SL-12 PLAT, 33470 (Decayed)

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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.
128 mins	2026-03-06 07:18:25.489Z	54.652° ENE	2026-03-06 07:18:25.489Z	54.652° ENE	37.148°	2026-03-06 09:26:25.489Z	34.129° NE
258 mins	2026-03-06 11:56:25.489Z	261.678° W	2026-03-06 15:07:25.489Z	29.246° NE	40.546°	2026-03-06 16:14:25.489Z	110.502° ESE
156 mins	2026-03-06 19:19:25.489Z	332.027° NNW	2026-03-06 21:15:25.489Z	296.771° NW	30.148°	2026-03-06 21:55:25.489Z	238.721° WSW
154 mins	2026-03-07 04:44:25.489Z	109.218° ESE	2026-03-07 05:43:25.489Z	57.436° ENE	28.723°	2026-03-07 07:18:25.489Z	28.671° NE

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

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 5 days ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-03-01T07:48:38.930Z)

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Other satellites on launch #67 in the year 2008 (2008-12-25 UTC)

SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR) Visibility forecast

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