Key statistics
Satellite METEOR 3-5 at a glance.
Uptime
12317
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: 82.5562 deg
SMA: 7573.776 km
Apoapsis: 1206.658 km
Periapsis: 1184.624 km
RAAN: 67.9405 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0014546
Argument of periapsis: 79.6058 deg
Mean anomaly: 280.6703 deg
Mean motion: 13.17146537 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000197 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0004788 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 5, 2025, 2:11 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 4, 2025, 7:50 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 METEOR 3-5
TLE line 1: 1 21655U 91056A 25124.82700562 .00000197 00000-0 47880-3 0 9991
TLE line 2: 2 21655 82.5562 67.9405 0014546 79.6058 280.6703 13.17146537620816
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite 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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