METEOR 2-8 DEB

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Satellite Type and Status

DEBRISIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite METEOR 2-8 DEB at a glance.

Uptime

15864

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: 101.023 minutes

Inclination: 82.5139 deg

SMA: 7185.206 km

Apoapsis: 821.246 km

Periapsis: 792.897 km

RAAN: 73.3346 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00197273

Argument of periapsis: 237.6336 deg

Mean anomaly: 122.2938 deg

Mean motion: 14.25423416 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.0000596 rev/day²

B* drag term: 0.0025141671 1/R_Earth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Aug. 30, 2025, 3:38 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Aug. 29, 2025, 7:12 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 METEOR 2-8 DEB

TLE line 1: 1 36334U 82025U 25241.80067247 .00005960 00000-0 25142-2 0 9990

TLE line 2: 2 36334 82.5139 73.3346 0019727 237.6336 122.2938 14.25423416600354

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
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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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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