METEOR 2-17 DEB, 28992

Orbit data source: Space-Track

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 28992 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Sat, 30 Jan 1988 UTC launched from the Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR). Debris objects in space refer to the collection of defunct objects orbiting the Earth. Examples of debris include non-operational satellites, rocket bodies, and fragments generated from explosions, collisions, or faulty payload assembly.

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Identifier

28992, 1988-005G

Orbit

LEO

Country

CIS

Related business

Russian Space Forces (RU)

Manufacturer

Unknown

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

Unknown

Launch date (UTC)

1988-01-30 (38 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Unknown shape, 0.1 m

Radar Cross Section

Small (<0.1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 2 weeks ago

TLE from 2 weeks ago

0 METEOR 2-17 DEB
1 28992U 88005G   26031.25664613  .00003108  00000-0  21017-2 0  9991
2 28992  82.5368  31.9887 0004000  13.5438   4.8860 14.00046229641384

Epoch: 2026-01-31T06:09Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-01-31T06:09:34.225Z)

Latitude

18.26551°

Longitude

171.57787°

Altitude

893.12 km

Speed

7.409 km/s

True Right ascension

02h 17m 48s

True Declination

18° 09' 55"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

06:11:58

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

893.673 km

Perigee altitude

887.858 km

Semi-major axis

7,268.902 km

Eccentricity

0.0004

Inclination

82.5368°

RAAN

31.9887°

Arg. of periapsis

13.5438°

True anomaly

4.88991°

Mean anomaly

4.886°

Eccentric anomaly

4.88795°

Mean motion

3.50219 °/min

Orbital period

102.79 mins

BSTAR

0.0021017

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Other satellites on launch #5 in the year 1988 (1988-01-30 UTC)

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METEOR 2-17 DEB, 38286

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 29066

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 35372

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 28988

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 28994

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 31402

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 29299

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 38540

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METEOR 2-17 DEB Visibility forecast

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Span	Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order	Start Az.	Max El. time (UTC)	Max El. Az.	Max El.	End time (UTC)	End Az.
6 mins	2026-02-16 08:34:52.568Z	37.772° NE	2026-02-16 08:37:52.568Z	72.51° E	16.174°	2026-02-16 08:40:52.568Z	105.03° ESE
9 mins	2026-02-16 10:17:52.568Z	342.164° N	2026-02-16 10:21:52.568Z	256.945° W	42.17°	2026-02-16 10:26:52.568Z	186.704° SSW
8 mins	2026-02-16 21:49:52.568Z	135.914° SSE	2026-02-16 21:53:52.568Z	79.818° E	25.259°	2026-02-16 21:57:52.568Z	32.872° NE
9 mins	2026-02-16 23:32:52.568Z	224.45° SW	2026-02-16 23:36:52.568Z	282.934° WNW	30.951°	2026-02-16 23:41:52.568Z	349.166° N

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METEOR 2-17 DEB, 28992

Orbit data source: Space-Track

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-01-31T06:09:34.225Z)

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Orbital elements

Other satellites on launch #5 in the year 1988 (1988-01-30 UTC)

METEOR 2-17 DEB Visibility forecast

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