METEOSAT 5 (MOP 2), 21140
Orbit data source: Space-Track
METEOSAT 5 (MOP 2), 21140 is a payload satellite owned by EUMETSAT (ESA) in GEO that was launched on Sat, 02 Mar 1991 UTC via an ARIANE 44LP launch vehicle from the French Guiana (FRGUI). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft 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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Identifier
Orbit
Last TLE update
7 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Ae/Cannes
Mission
Non-operational Civil Weather
Bus & Motor
METEOSAT, AOCS
Mass
343 kg wet, 284 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Cyl + Cyl + 1 Ant, 3.415 m
Radar Cross Section
4.680 m², Large (>1 m²)
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TLE from 7 hours ago
0 METEOSAT 5 (MOP 2)
1 21140U 91015B 25130.88101311 -.00000196 00000-0 00000-0 0 9995
2 21140 14.7862 352.8871 0009022 253.4205 299.4750 0.98453089126243Epoch: 2025-05-10T21:08Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-10T21:08:39.532Z)
Latitude
-3.25993°
Longitude
-0.78781°
Altitude
36,285.187 km
Speed
3.057 km/s
True Right ascension
12h 21m 10s
True Declination
-3° 15' 24"
Sunlit
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
-12.48352°
Longitude
109.8334°
Altitude
36,280.992 km
Speed
3.058 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
20h 09m 01s
Apparent Declination
-17° 08' 10"
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
12:48:36
Azimuth
90.973° ESE
Elevation
-26.166°
Doppler factor
1
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Other satellites on launch #15 in the year 1991 (1991-03-02 UTC)
METEOSAT 5 (MOP 2) Visibility forecast
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