METEOR 2-3

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite METEOR 2-3 at a glance.

Uptime

17532

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.1

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

81.2

Latest

Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for METEOR 2-3.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: METEOR 2-3

International designator: 1977-117A

Object number (NORAD): 10514

Object ID (CCSDS): 10514

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 102.042 minutes

Inclination: 81.2069 deg

SMA: 7233.471 km

Apoapsis: 872.74 km

Periapsis: 837.931 km

RAAN: 69.2602 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00240613

Argument of periapsis: 141.8802 deg

Mean anomaly: 218.4077 deg

Mean motion: 14.11180838 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000208 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00010808739 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 12, 2025, 10:14 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 12, 2025, 7:25 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 METEOR 2-3

TLE line 1: 1 10514U 77117A 25346.30912761 .00000208 00000-0 10809-3 0 9994

TLE line 2: 2 10514 81.2069 69.2602 0024061 141.8802 218.4077 14.11180838468463

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite METEOR 2-3.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object METEOR 2-3.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
SL-16 DEB LEO 2025-12-07 03:29:16 0.001920096 248.0 (m) DEBRIS
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2025-11-10 00:44:49 0.0005767669 152.0 (m) DEBRIS
DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB SSO 2025-01-10 16:53:54 0.0001096679 603.0 (m) DEBRIS
COSMOS 1275 DEB LEO 2024-11-30 06:09:56 0.0005077323 131.0 (m) DEBRIS
COSMOS 1275 DEB LEO 2024-11-13 23:24:28 0.0003316988 288.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

Second generation soviet meteorological satellite

METEOR 2-3 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Vostok 8A92M | Meteor-2 3’, on board a Vostok 8A92M space rocket.

The launch took place on Dec. 14, 1977, 9:30 a.m. from 43/4 (43R).

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Launch to space Vostok 8A92M | Meteor-2 3
Vostok 8A92M | Meteor-2 3

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Dec. 14, 1977, 9:30 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Vostok 8A92M

Launch pad: 43/4 (43R)

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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