METEOR 2-20 DEB

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Satellite Type and Status

DEBRISIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite METEOR 2-20 DEB at a glance.

Uptime

12861

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 13.9

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: 1990-086G

Object number (NORAD): 59997

Object ID (CCSDS): 59997

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 103.605 minutes

Inclination: 82.5212 deg

SMA: 7307.14 km

Apoapsis: 944.546 km

Periapsis: 913.464 km

RAAN: 343.7209 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00212683

Argument of periapsis: 144.9284 deg

Mean anomaly: 215.3285 deg

Mean motion: 13.89893926 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00003855 rev/day²

B* drag term: 0.0031161962 1/R_Earth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 12, 2025, 10:14 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 12, 2025, 12:28 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 METEOR 2-20 DEB

TLE line 1: 1 59997U 90086G 25346.01980938 .00003855 00000-0 31162-2 0 9996

TLE line 2: 2 59997 82.5212 343.7209 0021268 144.9284 215.3285 13.89893926109105

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite METEOR 2-20 DEB.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object METEOR 2-20 DEB.

Target	Orbit	TCA	Probability of collision	Miss distance	Type
FENGYUN 1C DEB	SSO	2025-02-25 11:13:19	0.0001773782	159.0 (m)	DEBRIS
METEOR 2-12	LEO	2024-10-09 09:01:58	0.0005995511	119.0 (m)	PAYLOAD
COSMOS 2251 DEB	LEO	2024-09-06 00:52:06	0.0001321266	437.0 (m)	DEBRIS

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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