METEOR 2-7 DEB

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

DEBRISIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite METEOR 2-7 DEB at a glance.

Uptime

16284

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.5

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

81.3

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for METEOR 2-7 DEB.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? True

Object name: METEOR 2-7 DEB

International designator: 1981-043R

Object number (NORAD): 36878

Object ID (CCSDS): 36878

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 99.135 minutes

Inclination: 81.251 deg

SMA: 7095.442 km

Apoapsis: 737.109 km

Periapsis: 697.506 km

RAAN: 163.5857 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00279067

Argument of periapsis: 348.2358 deg

Mean anomaly: 75.2145 deg

Mean motion: 14.52558175 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00019932 rev/day²

B* drag term: 0.0048385183 1/R_Earth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 12, 2025, 3:16 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 11, 2025, 7:53 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 METEOR 2-7 DEB

TLE line 1: 1 36878U 81043R 25345.82873926 .00019932 00000-0 48385-2 0 9996

TLE line 2: 2 36878 81.2510 163.5857 0027907 348.2358 75.2145 14.52558175643970

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite METEOR 2-7 DEB.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object METEOR 2-7 DEB.

Target	Orbit	TCA	Probability of collision	Miss distance	Type
KYOKKO 1 (EXOS A)	HEO	2025-10-26 22:26:45	0.0005466242	350.0 (m)	PAYLOAD
NOAA 16 DEB	SSO	2025-09-01 08:16:45	0.000121666	112.0 (m)	DEBRIS
PICOSAT 6	SSO	2025-02-08 00:56:57	0.0002257985	261.0 (m)	PAYLOAD
SCOUT G-1 DEB	LEO	2024-09-25 08:26:48	0.0006786823	660.0 (m)	DEBRIS

Associated space launch

Second generation soviet meteorological satellite

METEOR 2-7 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Vostok 8A92M | Meteor-2 7’, on board a Vostok 8A92M space rocket.

The launch took place on May 14, 1981, 9:45 p.m. from 43/3 (43L).

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Vostok 8A92M | Meteor-2 7

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: May 14, 1981, 9:45 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Vostok 8A92M

Launch pad: 43/3 (43L)

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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