Rocket body · NORAD 28687 · COSPAR 2005-020B
SL-4 R/B
- Operator Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
- Constellation —
- Country Russia
Altitude now
—
object decayed
Velocity
—
Inclination
62.97°
Period
87.4 min
87.4 min
Perigee
137km
Apogee
151km
orbit unavailableNo orbital element set on file — decayed 24 Jun 2005.· Metadata updated 17 h ago
Live position
Live position
Live position unavailable — this object re-entered the atmosphere on 24 Jun 2005 and is no longer tracked.
Mission
Mission & classification
- Mission type derived
- Rocket body
- Object type
- Rocket body
- SATCAT ops status
- Decayed [D]
- Radar cross-section
- 14.8 m²
CelesTrak groups
Not listed in any CelesTrak group.
Aliases
- SL-4 R/BCelestrak Satcat
Ownership
Operator & country
- Operator
- —
- SATCAT owner code
- CIS · Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
- Country
- Russia RU
Launch
Launch
- Launch date
- 31 May 2005
- COSPAR launch id
- 2005-020
- Launch site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome (Tyuratam)
Objects from the same launch · 8
- SL-4 DEB28688DebrisDecayed
- FOTON-M 2 DEB28694DebrisDecayed
- FOTON-M 2 DEB28695DebrisDecayed
- FOTON-M 2 DEB28696DebrisDecayed
- FOTON-M 2 DEB28697DebrisDecayed
- FOTON-M 2 DEB28698DebrisDecayed
- FOTON-M 2 DEB28699DebrisDecayed
- FOTON-M 228686PayloadDecayed
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
Transparency
Sources & provenance
No source is linked to this record yet — the catalogue row exists but no provenance entry has been written for it.
Field provenance
No field-level provenance recorded.
Timeline
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
- 28687
- COSPAR / international designator
- 2005-020B
- SatelliteIndex id
- sat_01M28X3JQTQ1Z258XRQWN3AEZF
- Canonical slug
- sl-4-r-b-28687
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.