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

15970

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.5

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: 1982-025AA

Object number (NORAD): 36340

Object ID (CCSDS): 36340

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 99.246 minutes

Inclination: 82.514 deg

SMA: 7100.738 km

Apoapsis: 732.724 km

Periapsis: 712.481 km

RAAN: 230.0267 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00142542

Argument of periapsis: 253.859 deg

Mean anomaly: 106.1038 deg

Mean motion: 14.50933708 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00015454 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0038987855 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 13, 2025, 4:32 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 12, 2025, 9:51 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 METEOR 2-8 DEB

TLE line 1: 1 36340U 82025AA 25346.41042302 .00015454 00000-0 38988-2 0 9996

TLE line 2: 2 36340 82.5140 230.0267 0014254 253.8590 106.1038 14.50933708636493

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
SL-16 DEB LEO 2025-09-10 03:21:12 0.0004785505 227.0 (m) DEBRIS
COSMOS 1818 COOLANT LEO 2024-11-11 14:50:32 0.0007905982 286.0 (m) DEBRIS
CZ-6A DEB SSO 2024-11-09 19:58:03 0.0001610451 437.0 (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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