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

16185

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.4

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: 1981-043W

Object number (NORAD): 38288

Object ID (CCSDS): 38288

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 99.871 minutes

Inclination: 81.253 deg

SMA: 7130.486 km

Apoapsis: 772.014 km

Periapsis: 732.688 km

RAAN: 289.8002 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00275764

Argument of periapsis: 340.1254 deg

Mean anomaly: 19.8857 deg

Mean motion: 14.41863166 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00010875 rev/day²

B* drag term: 0.0033032756 1/R_Earth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Aug. 31, 2025, 5:37 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Aug. 31, 2025, 10:41 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 METEOR 2-7 DEB

TLE line 1: 1 38288U 81043W 25243.44537713 .00010875 00000-0 33033-2 0 9990

TLE line 2: 2 38288 81.2530 289.8002 0027576 340.1254 19.8857 14.41863166459146

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
NOAA 16 DEB	SSO	2024-11-11 23:54:13	0.0007847789	111.0 (m)	DEBRIS
COSMOS 1302	LEO	2024-09-01 22:51:03	0.0001617882	440.0 (m)	PAYLOAD
DELTA 1 DEB	SSO	2024-07-01 17:25:28	0.0001362452	112.0 (m)	DEBRIS
CZ-2D DEB	SSO	2024-06-23 04:39:20	0.000200874	77.0 (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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