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METEOR 2-7, 12456

Orbit data source: Space-Track

METEOR 2-7, 12456 is a Commonwealth of Independent States-origin payload satellite in LEO that was launched on Thu, 14 May 1981 UTC via a VOSTOK 8A92M launch vehicle from the Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

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METEOR 2-7 details
Identifier
12456, 1981-043A
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update8 hours ago
Origin
Flag of CISGUKOS/GMS (CIS)
ManufacturerVNIIEM
MissionCivil Weather
Bus & MotorMETEOR-2, Unknown motor
Mass~1,500 kg wet, ~1,500 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1981-05-14 (44 years ago)
Launch vehicle
VOSTOK 8A92M
Launch site
Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBRCyl + 2 Pan, 4.5 m
Radar Cross Section5.718 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 8 hours ago
0 METEOR 2-7
1 12456U 81043A   24361.25210428  .00000260  00000-0  13715-3 0  9992
2 12456  81.2660 262.2091 0046307 215.3859 144.4238 14.10858838243199
Epoch: 2024-12-26T06:03Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-26T06:03:01.809Z)
Latitude-0.00002°
Longitude76.21739°
Altitude886.641 km
Speed7.395 km/s
True Right ascension17h 28m 50s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude-63.15592°
Longitude-86.53035°
Altitude851.495 km
Speed7.441 km/s
Apparent Right ascension03h 23m 03s
Apparent Declination-58° 38' 39"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time13:22:34
Azimuth215.494° SW
Elevation-63.273°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude887.094 km
Perigee altitude820.118 km
Semi-major axis7,231.743 km
Eccentricity0.0046307
Inclination81.266°
RAAN262.2091°
Arg. of periapsis215.3859°
True anomaly144.73107°
Mean anomaly144.4238°
Eccentric anomaly144.57758°
Mean motion3.52922 °/min
BSTAR0.00013715
Orbital period102.01 mins
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METEOR 2-7 Visibility forecast

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11 mins2024-12-26 18:03:48.341Z170.342° S2024-12-26 18:08:48.341Z114.267° SE38.96°2024-12-26 18:14:48.341Z18.495° NNE
7 mins2024-12-26 19:49:48.341Z256.301° W2024-12-26 19:52:48.341Z293.152° NW18.851°2024-12-26 19:56:48.341Z337.5° NNW
9 mins2024-12-27 04:45:48.341Z11.74° NNE2024-12-27 04:49:48.341Z71.388° E32.122°2024-12-27 04:54:48.341Z141.834° SSE
7 mins2024-12-27 06:29:48.341Z312.741° NW2024-12-27 06:32:48.341Z270.077° WNW23.067°2024-12-27 06:36:48.341Z220.544° SW
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