Key statistics
Satellite METEOR 1-17 at a glance.
Uptime
18806
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: 102.211 minutes
Inclination: 81.2115 deg
SMA: 7241.456 km
Apoapsis: 876.391 km
Periapsis: 850.252 km
RAAN: 172.4704 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00180478
Argument of periapsis: 304.2038 deg
Mean anomaly: 55.7421 deg
Mean motion: 14.088472 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000265 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00014609947 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Oct. 19, 2025, 2:20 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Oct. 18, 2025, 10:20 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 METEOR 1-17
TLE line 1: 1 07274U 74025A 25291.93060452 .00000265 00000-0 14610-3 0 9994
TLE line 2: 2 07274 81.2115 172.4704 0018048 304.2038 55.7421 14.08847200644334
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.
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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