METEOR 2-8 DEB

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

DEBRISIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite METEOR 2-8 DEB at a glance.

Uptime

15916

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.3

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

82.5

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for METEOR 2-8 DEB.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? True

Object name: METEOR 2-8 DEB

International designator: 1982-025U

Object number (NORAD): 36334

Object ID (CCSDS): 36334

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 100.982 minutes

Inclination: 82.5175 deg

SMA: 7183.304 km

Apoapsis: 821.031 km

Periapsis: 789.307 km

RAAN: 30.4415 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0022082

Argument of periapsis: 88.5225 deg

Mean anomaly: 271.8488 deg

Mean motion: 14.25989673 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00004635 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0019317439 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Oct. 19, 2025, 10:30 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Oct. 18, 2025, 11:31 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 METEOR 2-8 DEB

TLE line 1: 1 36334U 82025U 25291.98033149 .00004635 00000-0 19317-2 0 9993

TLE line 2: 2 36334 82.5175 30.4415 0022082 88.5225 271.8488 14.25989673607500

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite METEOR 2-8 DEB.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object METEOR 2-8 DEB.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
CZ-6A DEB SSO 2025-09-03 04:14:30 0.0005285547 39.0 (m) DEBRIS
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2025-07-24 10:24:43 0.0001470868 191.0 (m) DEBRIS
ORBCOMM FM 3 SSO 2025-05-14 07:42:23 0.0002003399 527.0 (m) PAYLOAD
DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB SSO 2024-07-27 06:24:35 0.0002122937 76.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

Second generation soviet meteorological satellite

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

The launch took place on March 25, 1982, 9:50 a.m. from 32/1.

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Launch to space Tsiklon-3 | Meteor-2 8
Tsiklon-3 | Meteor-2 8

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: March 25, 1982, 9:50 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Tsiklon-3

Launch pad: 32/1

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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