In orbitDebris

SL-12 DEB

NORAD: 27931
COSPAR: 1987-079AQ

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Spacecraft

Owner: Russian Space Forces

From GCAT by Jonathan McDowell (CC BY 4.0), record S27931, checked 2026-11-05. About this source

Launch

Launch date: 1987-09-16
Rocket: Proton-K/DM-2
Flight: Kosmos-1883/1885
Mission name: Uragan No. 33L
Launch site: NIIP-5, LC200/40
Launched by: Upravleniye Nachalnika Kosmicheskikh Sredstv
Rocket performance: Success
Launch designator: 1987-079

From the GCAT launch log, launch 1987-079, checked 2026-11-05. About this source

Catalogue record

Object type: Debris
Owner code: CIS
Launch date: 1987-09-16
Period: 178.6 min
Inclination: 63.73°
Apogee: 5,949 km
Perigee: 2,306 km
Radar cross-section: 0.0456 m²

From CelesTrak SATCAT, checked 2026-11-05. About this source

Where it came from

Parent object: SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR) (NORAD 18375)

The object this one was attached to at launch, or broke off from, as GCAT records it.

Everything from this launch

Debris55 in total, 16 still in orbit
Payload3 in total, 3 still in orbit
Rocket body4 in total, 3 still in orbit