Key statistics
Satellite METEOR 3-5 at a glance.
Uptime
12438
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.2
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
82.6
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for METEOR 3-5.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: METEOR 3-5
International designator: 1991-056A
Object number (NORAD): 21655
Object ID (CCSDS): 21655
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 109.327 minutes
Inclination: 82.5612 deg
SMA: 7573.764 km
Apoapsis: 1206.387 km
Periapsis: 1184.87 km
RAAN: 342.4834 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00142046
Argument of periapsis: 133.5332 deg
Mean anomaly: 226.6973 deg
Mean motion: 13.17149699 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): -0.00000112 rev/day2
B* drag term: -0.00032225351 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 3, 2025, 2:21 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 2, 2025, 6:11 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 METEOR 3-5
TLE line 1: 1 21655U 91056A 25245.75795572 -.00000112 00000-0 -32225-3 0 9998
TLE line 2: 2 21655 82.5612 342.4834 0014205 133.5332 226.6973 13.17149699636735
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite METEOR 3-5.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object METEOR 3-5.
Associated space launch
Third generation meteorological satellite
METEOR 3-5 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Tsiklon-3 | Meteor-3 5’, on board a Tsiklon-3 space rocket.
The launch took place on Aug. 15, 1991, 9:15 a.m. from 32/2.
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Tsiklon-3 | Meteor-3 5
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Aug. 15, 1991, 9:15 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Tsiklon-3
Launch pad: 32/2
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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