METEOR 2-17 DEB, 31401

Orbit data source: Space-Track

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 31401 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

31401, 1988-005W

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 (39 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Unknown shape, 1.1 m

Radar Cross Section

Small (<0.1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 1 week ago

TLE from 1 week ago

0 METEOR 2-17 DEB
1 31401U 88005W   26308.71468584  .00003251  00000-0  15484-2 0  9997
2 31401  82.5166  99.6569 0014188  25.4668 334.7207 14.19041424681298

Epoch: 2026-11-04T17:09Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-11-04T17:09:08.856Z)

Latitude

-0.00009°

Longitude

158.41096°

Altitude

822.301 km

Speed

7.447 km/s

True Right ascension

06h 38m 37s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow 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

21:14:27

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

835.922 km

Perigee altitude

815.481 km

Semi-major axis

7,203.839 km

Eccentricity

0.00142

Inclination

82.5166°

RAAN

99.6569°

Arg. of periapsis

25.4668°

True anomaly

334.65116°

Mean anomaly

334.7207°

Eccentric anomaly

334.68594°

Mean motion

3.54975 °/min

Orbital period

101.42 mins

BSTAR

0.0015484

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

SL-14 R/B, 18821

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 45521

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METEOR 2-17 DEB, 38542

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 38540

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 38539

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 31402

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 31400

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 31397

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 38656

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 29302

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 38541

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 38286

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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.
9 mins	2026-11-13 09:24:18.536Z	158.414° S	2026-11-13 09:29:18.536Z	81.043° E	41.638°	2026-11-13 09:33:18.536Z	25.1° NE
7 mins	2026-11-13 11:08:18.536Z	245.771° WSW	2026-11-13 11:11:18.536Z	286.242° WNW	22.991°	2026-11-13 11:15:18.536Z	336.927° NNW
7 mins	2026-11-13 20:02:18.536Z	27.978° NE	2026-11-13 20:05:18.536Z	67.502° E	23.94°	2026-11-13 20:09:18.536Z	120.266° SE
8 mins	2026-11-13 21:44:18.536Z	330.709° NNW	2026-11-13 21:48:18.536Z	261.141° W	41.087°	2026-11-13 21:52:18.536Z	204.463° SW

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METEOR 2-17 DEB, 31401

Orbit data source: Space-Track

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-11-04T17:09:08.856Z)

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