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Rocket body · NORAD 8546 · COSPAR 1975-123D

SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR)

InactiveRocket bodyOTHERRocket body derived
  • Operator Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
  • Constellation
  • Country Russia

Altitude now

no element set

Velocity

Inclination

46.09°

Period

6.0 h

360.3 min

Perigee

394km

Apogee

20,393km

orbit unavailableNo orbital element set on file.· Metadata updated 7 h ago

Live position

Live position

Live position unavailable — no public orbital element set exists for this object (it may be classified, untracked or too small to catalogue).

Mission

Mission & classification

Mission type derived
Rocket body
Object type
Rocket body
Radar cross-section
0.7 m²

CelesTrak groups

Not listed in any CelesTrak group.

Aliases

  • SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR)Celestrak Satcat

Ownership

Operator & country

Operator
SATCAT owner code
CIS · Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
Country
Russia RU

Launch

Launch

Launch page
Launch date
22 Dec 1975
COSPAR launch id
1975-123

Objects from the same launch · 5

Change log

History

No changes recorded since first ingestion on 11 Sept 2026 18:54 UTC. Status, orbit class, name and ownership changes are logged here as sources are re-ingested.

Regulatory

UN registration

UN Register of Objects Launched into Outer Space (UNOOSA) — connector planned, not yet ingested; registration unavailable

Transparency

Sources & provenance

All sources
  • CelesTrak SATCATcommunity

    Satellite catalog data courtesy of CelesTrak.

    last sync 7 h ago

Field provenance

FieldSourceObservedConfidence
Canonical NameCelesTrak SATCAT12 Sept 2026 18:57 UTC100%
Decay DateCelesTrak SATCAT12 Sept 2026 18:57 UTC100%
Launch DateCelesTrak SATCAT12 Sept 2026 18:57 UTC100%
Object TypeCelesTrak SATCAT12 Sept 2026 18:57 UTC100%
Owner CodeCelesTrak SATCAT12 Sept 2026 18:57 UTC100%
StatusCelesTrak SATCAT12 Sept 2026 18:57 UTC100%

Timeline

Events

All events

No events detected for this object yet. Launches, decays and orbit changes are generated by the derived-analytics connector.

Reference

Identifiers

NORAD catalogue number
8546
COSPAR / international designator
1975-123D
SatelliteIndex id
sat_01M28X3JMBK9PSYR3G806J1WDE
Canonical slug
sl-12-r-b-aux-motor-8546

Orbit class, mission type and constellation membership are derived by SatelliteIndex (Rocket body) — see the methodology. Positions are propagated estimates, not tracking measurements; never use them for conjunction assessment.

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