METEOR 1-17

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite METEOR 1-17 at a glance.

Uptime

18700

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.1

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

81.2

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for METEOR 1-17.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: METEOR 1-17

International designator: 1974-025A

Object number (NORAD): 7274

Object ID (CCSDS): 7274

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 102.212 minutes

Inclination: 81.2131 deg

SMA: 7241.499 km

Apoapsis: 876.275 km

Periapsis: 850.453 km

RAAN: 276.0592 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0017829

Argument of periapsis: 228.6144 deg

Mean anomaly: 131.3494 deg

Mean motion: 14.08834755 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000012 rev/day²

B* drag term: -0.00000037381 1/R_Earth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: July 4, 2025, 5:26 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: July 4, 2025, 4:25 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 METEOR 1-17

TLE line 1: 1 7274U 74025A 25185.68459483 .00000012 00000-0 -37381-6 0 9998

TLE line 2: 2 7274 81.2131 276.0592 0017829 228.6144 131.3494 14.08834755629583

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite METEOR 1-17.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object METEOR 1-17.

Target	Orbit	TCA	Probability of collision	Miss distance	Type
FENGYUN 1C DEB	SSO	2025-06-16 21:01:07	0.000102299	309.0 (m)	DEBRIS
NOAA 16 DEB	SSO	2025-04-19 11:03:26	0.0004959001	52.0 (m)	DEBRIS
CZ-6A DEB	LEO	2024-11-27 18:30:35	0.0001810665	272.0 (m)	DEBRIS
DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB	SSO	2024-11-24 01:11:45	0.004355709	62.0 (m)	DEBRIS
NOAA 16 DEB	SSO	2024-10-15 14:13:24	0.0001255041	778.0 (m)	DEBRIS

Associated space launch

The Meteor-1 series was the first series of Soviet meteorological satellites.

METEOR 1-17 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Vostok 8A92M | Meteor-1 17 (22L)’, on board a Vostok 8A92M space rocket.

The launch took place on April 24, 1974, 11:50 a.m. from 43/4 (43R).

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Vostok 8A92M | Meteor-1 17 (22L)

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: April 24, 1974, 11:50 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Vostok 8A92M

Launch pad: 43/4 (43R)

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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