Key statistics
Satellite METEOR 2-20 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
12701
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.0
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 2-20 DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: METEOR 2-20 DEB
International designator: 1990-086D
Object number (NORAD): 44699
Object ID (CCSDS): 44699
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 103.097 minutes
Inclination: 82.5192 deg
SMA: 7283.239 km
Apoapsis: 915.412 km
Periapsis: 894.796 km
RAAN: 82.5206 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0014153
Argument of periapsis: 257.4217 deg
Mean anomaly: 102.5367 deg
Mean motion: 13.96741151 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000544 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00038091 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 5, 2025, 7:06 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 4, 2025, 10:11 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 METEOR 2-20 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 44699U 90086D 25185.42494040 .00000544 00000-0 38091-3 0 9990
TLE line 2: 2 44699 82.5192 82.5206 0014153 257.4217 102.5367 13.96741151631367
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite METEOR 2-20 DEB.
Associated space launch
Second generation soviet meteorological satellite
METEOR 2-20 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Tsiklon-3 | Meteor-2 20’, on board a Tsiklon-3 space rocket.
The launch took place on Sept. 28, 1990, 7:30 a.m. from 32/1.
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Tsiklon-3 | Meteor-2 20
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Sept. 28, 1990, 7:30 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Tsiklon-3
Launch pad: 32/1
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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