METEOR 2-5 DEB, 38274

Orbit data source: Space-Track

METEOR 2-5 DEB, 38274 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Wed, 31 Oct 1979 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

38274, 1979-095BU

Orbit

LEO

Country

CIS

Related business

Russian Space Forces (RU)

Manufacturer

Unknown

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

Unknown

Launch date (UTC)

1979-10-31 (47 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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TLE from 1 month ago

0 METEOR 2-5 DEB
1 38274U 79095BU  26082.04142103  .00012930  00000-0  35247-2 0  9995
2 38274  81.1895 196.6933 0019815 213.7078 146.2855 14.47200245600036

Epoch: 2026-03-23T00:59Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-03-23T00:59:38.776Z)

Latitude

0.00005°

Longitude

1.24261°

Altitude

749.491 km

Speed

7.474 km/s

True Right ascension

13h 06m 46s

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

14:15:49

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

746.023 km

Perigee altitude

717.846 km

Semi-major axis

7,110.072 km

Eccentricity

0.00198

Inclination

81.1895°

RAAN

196.6933°

Arg. of periapsis

213.7078°

True anomaly

146.41127°

Mean anomaly

146.2855°

Eccentric anomaly

146.34841°

Mean motion

3.6202 °/min

Orbital period

99.44 mins

BSTAR

0.0035247

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Other satellites on launch #95 in the year 1979 (1979-10-31 UTC)

METEOR 2-5 DEB, 45512

METEOR 2-5 DEB, 39603

METEOR 2-5 DEB, 38271

METEOR 2-5 DEB, 36912 (Decayed)

METEOR 2-5 DEB, 36896 (Decayed)

METEOR 2-5 DEB, 28974

METEOR 2-5 DEB, 36887 (Decayed)

METEOR 2-5 DEB, 45513

METEOR 2-5 DEB, 35255

METEOR 2-5 DEB, 36903 (Decayed)

METEOR 2-5 DEB, 36915 (Decayed)

METEOR 2-5 DEB, 35254 (Decayed)

METEOR 2-5, 11605

METEOR 2-5 DEB, 29293

METEOR 2-5 DEB, 45509

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METEOR 2-5 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	2026-05-04 13:39:39.601Z	354.015° N	2026-05-04 13:43:39.601Z	33.772° NE	43.716°	2026-05-04 13:48:39.601Z	167.035° S
7 mins	2026-05-05 02:29:39.601Z	172.882° S	2026-05-05 02:32:39.601Z	89.636° E	42.563°	2026-05-05 02:36:39.601Z	16.443° NNE

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METEOR 2-5 DEB, 38274

Orbit data source: Space-Track

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-03-23T00:59:38.776Z)

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