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SL-16 R/B

NORAD 22803· COSPAR 1993-059B· Active satellite· Other / Unclassified· LEO
Launch
Launched on Sep 16, 1993 from 45/1, Kazakhstan aboard a Zenit-2.
Zenit-2 | Tselina-2 14 →
Live · TLE epoch 2026-10-24 07:09 UTC
Orbit class
LEO — Low Earth Orbit (circular, < 2,000 km)
Operator
Russian / Soviet Government
Country
Russia
Manufacturer
—
Launched
Sep 16, 1993
Mass
—
Apogee
853 km
Perigee
826 km
Inclination
70.99°
Period
1.69 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for SL-16 R/B across 149 days of archived orbital elements (151 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Stable
Change
-0.1 km
Rate
-0.00 km/day
Now
826 × 853 km
840854826May 28Oct 25
Apogee Perigee

Derived from our own archive of CelesTrak orbital elements, sampled every 3 hours. Short windows show drag and station-keeping; they are not a reentry prediction.

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