Key statistics
Satellite METEOR 1-18 at a glance.
Uptime
18627
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.0
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 1-18.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: METEOR 1-18
International designator: 1974-052A
Object number (NORAD): 7363
Object ID (CCSDS): 7363
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 102.842 minutes
Inclination: 81.2283 deg
SMA: 7271.2 km
Apoapsis: 905.937 km
Periapsis: 880.193 km
RAAN: 341.3084 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0017703
Argument of periapsis: 23.4504 deg
Mean anomaly: 336.7465 deg
Mean motion: 14.00211422 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000101 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000059925 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 6, 2025, 6:05 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 6, 2025, 12:58 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 METEOR 1-18
TLE line 1: 1 07363U 74052A 25187.54092673 .00000101 00000-0 59925-4 0 9992
TLE line 2: 2 07363 81.2283 341.3084 0017703 23.4504 336.7465 14.00211422603723
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite METEOR 1-18.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object METEOR 1-18.
Associated space launch
Meteor meteorological satellite
METEOR 1-18 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Vostok 8A92M | Meteor-Priroda 1’, on board a Vostok 8A92M space rocket.
The launch took place on July 9, 1974, 2:39 p.m. from 43/4 (43R).
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Vostok 8A92M | Meteor-Priroda 1
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: July 9, 1974, 2:39 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Vostok 8A92M
Launch pad: 43/4 (43R)
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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