METEOR 1-27

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite METEOR 1-27 at a glance.

Uptime

17784

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.1

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

81.3

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for METEOR 1-27.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: METEOR 1-27

International designator: 1977-024A

Object number (NORAD): 9903

Object ID (CCSDS): 9903

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 102.222 minutes

Inclination: 81.2717 deg

SMA: 7241.967 km

Apoapsis: 889.951 km

Periapsis: 837.712 km

RAAN: 318.5603 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0036067

Argument of periapsis: 171.7345 deg

Mean anomaly: 188.4428 deg

Mean motion: 14.0869821 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000235 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.000128667 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 12, 2025, 10:14 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 12, 2025, 6:04 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 METEOR 1-27

TLE line 1: 1 09903U 77024A 25346.25334122 .00000235 00000-0 12867-3 0 9990

TLE line 2: 2 09903 81.2717 318.5603 0036067 171.7345 188.4428 14.08698210501230

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite METEOR 1-27.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object METEOR 1-27.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
THORAD AGENA D DEB SSO 2025-10-30 08:00:36 0.001028178 174.0 (m) DEBRIS
AZUR (GRS A) SSO 2025-01-10 00:35:42 0.003185231 407.0 (m) PAYLOAD
THORAD AGENA D DEB SSO 2024-10-02 12:59:56 0.0001424952 353.0 (m) DEBRIS
NOAA 16 DEB SSO 2024-09-12 14:50:37 0.000310157 985.0 (m) DEBRIS
NOAA 16 DEB SSO 2024-08-24 00:17:00 0.0001063837 375.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

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

METEOR 1-27 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Vostok 8A92M | Meteor-1 27 (39L)’, on board a Vostok 8A92M space rocket.

The launch took place on April 5, 1977, 2:05 a.m. from 43/3 (43L).

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Launch to space Vostok 8A92M | Meteor-1 27 (39L)
Vostok 8A92M | Meteor-1 27 (39L)

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: April 5, 1977, 2:05 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Vostok 8A92M

Launch pad: 43/3 (43L)

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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