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METEOR 3-5, 21655

Orbit data source: Space-Track

METEOR 3-5, 21655 is a payload satellite owned by Rosgidromet (CIS) in LEO that was launched on Thu, 15 Aug 1991 UTC via a TSIKLON-3 launch vehicle from the Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR). 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
21655, 1991-056A
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
10 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
VNIIEM
Mission
Civil Weather
Bus & Motor
METEOR-3, Unknown motor
Mass
2,150 kg wet, 2,150 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1991-08-15 (34 years ago)
Launch vehicle
TSIKLON-3
Launch site
Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Cyl + 2 Pan, 12.7 m
Radar Cross Section
21.153 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 10 hours ago
0 METEOR 3-5
1 21655U 91056A   25167.36551596 -.00000119  00000-0 -34113-3 0  9999
2 21655  82.5567  37.8823 0012885 337.6127  22.4431 13.17147957626418
Epoch: 2025-06-16T08:46Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-16T08:46:20.578Z)
Latitude
-0.0001°
Longitude
1.41924°
Altitude
1,189.422 km
Speed
7.263 km/s
True Right ascension
02h 31m 31s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
24.04684°
Longitude
177.80268°
Altitude
1,208.219 km
Speed
7.247 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
15h 32m 26s
Apparent Declination
-5° 12' 37"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
05:21:14
Azimuth
42.387° NE
Elevation
-47.53°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,202.633 km
Perigee altitude
1,183.122 km
Semi-major axis
7,571.015 km
Eccentricity
0.00129
Inclination
82.5567°
RAAN
37.8823°
Arg. of periapsis
337.6127°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
22.4431°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.29467 °/min
Orbital period
109.27 mins
BSTAR
-0.00034113
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METEOR 3-5 Visibility forecast

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10 mins2025-06-17 01:46:34.571Z20° NNE2025-06-17 01:51:34.571Z64.355° ENE20.756°2025-06-17 01:56:34.571Z112.05° ESE
13 mins2025-06-17 03:36:34.571Z345.194° N2025-06-17 03:42:34.571Z272.855° WNW42.485°2025-06-17 03:49:34.571Z187.24° SSW
12 mins2025-06-17 15:52:34.571Z177.601° S2025-06-17 15:57:34.571Z130.112° SE43.929°2025-06-17 16:04:34.571Z11.034° NNE
8 mins2025-06-17 17:45:34.571Z261.353° W2025-06-17 17:48:34.571Z289.247° WNW17.752°2025-06-17 17:53:34.571Z334.359° NNW
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