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SL-14 R/B (16263)
COSPAR: 1985-108B | Alt Name: Tsiklon-3 32-310 Stage 3
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Launch Details
Launch Date
November 22, 1985
Launch Site
PLMSC
Launch Pad
LC32/2
Launch Vehicle
Tsiklon-3
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
16263
International Designator
1985-108B
Epoch
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 04:41:14 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
82.50°
Right Ascension
251.31°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
253.67°
Period
96.93 min
Mean Motion
14.86 rev/day
Latitude
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
SL-14 R/B
Alternative Name
Tsiklon-3 32-310 Stage 3
Type
Rocket Body
Status
Space Junk
Owner
RVSN
Country
USSR
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 16263U 85108B 26185.19530116 .00000449 00000-0 49055-4 0 9992
2 16263 82.5019 251.3055 0017608 253.6748 131.1693 14.85612003173222
Source: Celestrak
Summary
A rocket body, also commonly referred to as an upper stage or spent rocket stage, is the structural shell left behind after a rocket has delivered its payload to orbit. These large and often heavy pieces of space hardware can remain in orbit for years, posing significant collision hazards as part of the growing space debris problem. If left uncontrolled, rocket bodies have the potential to reenter Earth's atmosphere unpredictably, which can lead to falling debris in populated areas. Additionally, they risk colliding with operational satellites or the International Space Station, creating more debris and putting human life at risk.
Physical Characteristics
Length
2.8
Diameter
2.2
Span
2.8
Dry Mass
1360
Launch Mass
1360
Shape
Cyl
Radar Cross Section
4.3822
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
S5M
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
YUZH
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
S5M
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
Map
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