METEOR 2-5 DEB

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Satellite Type and Status

DEBRISIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite METEOR 2-5 DEB at a glance.

Uptime

16845

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.4

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

81.2

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for METEOR 2-5 DEB.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? True

Object name: METEOR 2-5 DEB

International designator: 1979-095W

Object number (NORAD): 35255

Object ID (CCSDS): 35255

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 99.713 minutes

Inclination: 81.2006 deg

SMA: 7122.957 km

Apoapsis: 751.804 km

Periapsis: 737.84 km

RAAN: 297.036 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0009802

Argument of periapsis: 199.2635 deg

Mean anomaly: 160.8185 deg

Mean motion: 14.44149784 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00011725 rev/day²

B* drag term: 0.0034115977 1/R_Earth

Two-line elements (TLE)

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

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 12, 2025, 4:53 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 METEOR 2-5 DEB

TLE line 1: 1 35255U 79095W 25346.20372176 .00011725 00000-0 34116-2 0 9991

TLE line 2: 2 35255 81.2006 297.0360 0009802 199.2635 160.8185 14.44149784647484

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite METEOR 2-5 DEB.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object METEOR 2-5 DEB.

Target	Orbit	TCA	Probability of collision	Miss distance	Type
COSMOS 158	LEO	2025-08-08 12:57:00	0.0002936238	215.0 (m)	PAYLOAD
COSMOS 1818	LEO	2025-01-24 16:26:15	0.0001681694	595.0 (m)	PAYLOAD
CZ-6A DEB	SSO	2024-08-22 07:38:47	0.0002123689	44.0 (m)	DEBRIS
ITAMSAT	SSO	2024-07-28 18:06:46	0.0001239682	421.0 (m)	PAYLOAD

Associated space launch

Second generation soviet meteorological satellite

METEOR 2-5 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Vostok 8A92M | Meteor-2 5’, on board a Vostok 8A92M space rocket.

The launch took place on Oct. 31, 1979, 9:25 a.m. from 43/4 (43R).

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Vostok 8A92M | Meteor-2 5

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Oct. 31, 1979, 9:25 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Vostok 8A92M

Launch pad: 43/4 (43R)

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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