Key statistics
Satellite METEOR 2-20 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
12701
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: 1990-086H
Object number (NORAD): 59998
Object ID (CCSDS): 59998
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 103.723 minutes
Inclination: 82.5274 deg
SMA: 7312.702 km
Apoapsis: 945.222 km
Periapsis: 923.913 km
RAAN: 111.4819 deg
Eccentricy: 0.001457
Argument of periapsis: 281.7773 deg
Mean anomaly: 78.1754 deg
Mean motion: 13.88308292 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00001615 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0013362 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 6, 2025, 10:26 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 6, 2025, 7:21 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 METEOR 2-20 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 59998U 90086H 25187.80651976 .00001615 00000-0 13362-2 0 9998
TLE line 2: 2 59998 82.5274 111.4819 0014570 281.7773 78.1754 13.88308292 69525
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.
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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