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

15868

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: 1982-025AV

Object number (NORAD): 36858

Object ID (CCSDS): 36858

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 101.237 minutes

Inclination: 82.5119 deg

SMA: 7195.36 km

Apoapsis: 848.892 km

Periapsis: 785.558 km

RAAN: 106.7319 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00440102

Argument of periapsis: 355.1597 deg

Mean anomaly: 4.9152 deg

Mean motion: 14.2240732 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00009428 rev/day²

B* drag term: 0.0041841562 1/R_Earth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Sept. 3, 2025, 2:21 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Sept. 2, 2025, 8:44 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 METEOR 2-8 DEB

TLE line 1: 1 36858U 82025AV 25245.86444547 .00009428 00000-0 41842-2 0 9991

TLE line 2: 2 36858 82.5119 106.7319 0044010 355.1597 4.9152 14.22407320 2276

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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	2025-03-05 10:59:29	0.0001247542	182.0 (m)	DEBRIS
FENGYUN 1C DEB	SSO	2025-02-26 17:03:23	0.0001386045	30.0 (m)	DEBRIS
FENGYUN 1C DEB	SSO	2024-08-26 23:58:53	0.0001463374	156.0 (m)	DEBRIS
METEOR 1-23	LEO	2024-07-21 01:50:42	0.0006235783	49.0 (m)	PAYLOAD

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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