Key statistics
Satellite METEOR 2-20 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
12641
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: 103.741 minutes
Inclination: 82.5275 deg
SMA: 7313.551 km
Apoapsis: 950.484 km
Periapsis: 920.347 km
RAAN: 159.7869 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0020604
Argument of periapsis: 83.6577 deg
Mean anomaly: 276.6931 deg
Mean motion: 13.88066768 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00001643 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.001364 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 8, 2025, 3:01 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 7, 2025, 1:12 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 METEOR 2-20 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 59998U 90086H 25127.55030323 .00001643 00000-0 13640-2 0 9991
TLE line 2: 2 59998 82.5275 159.7869 0020604 83.6577 276.6931 13.88066768 61165
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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