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

15750

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: 101.718 minutes

Inclination: 82.5348 deg

SMA: 7218.132 km

Apoapsis: 854.912 km

Periapsis: 825.082 km

RAAN: 242.8484 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0020663

Argument of periapsis: 22.5718 deg

Mean anomaly: 337.6364 deg

Mean motion: 14.156814 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00004724 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0023978 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: May 7, 2025, 3:14 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: May 6, 2025, 2:41 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 METEOR 2-8 DEB

TLE line 1: 1 36342U 82025AC 25126.61203904 .00004724 00000-0 23978-2 0 9994

TLE line 2: 2 36342 82.5348 242.8484 0020663 22.5718 337.6364 14.15681400608909

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 2025-04-01 11:55:58 0.0001084475 101.0 (m) DEBRIS
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2025-03-18 14:41:06 0.0001380286 25.0 (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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