Key statistics
Satellite METEOR 2-8 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
15871
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.2
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: 1982-025AC
Object number (NORAD): 36342
Object ID (CCSDS): 36342
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 101.681 minutes
Inclination: 82.5358 deg
SMA: 7216.41 km
Apoapsis: 859.318 km
Periapsis: 817.232 km
RAAN: 141.523 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00291602
Argument of periapsis: 11.4908 deg
Mean anomaly: 348.6929 deg
Mean motion: 14.16188157 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00002408 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0012043959 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 5, 2025, 4:46 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 4, 2025, 10:40 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 METEOR 2-8 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 36342U 82025AC 25247.44508609 .00002408 00000-0 12044-2 0 9998
TLE line 2: 2 36342 82.5358 141.5230 0029160 11.4908 348.6929 14.16188157626005
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.
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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