METEOR 2-17 DEB, 38282

Orbit data source: Space-Track

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 38282 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

38282, 1988-005AK

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: 3 weeks ago

TLE from 3 weeks ago

0 METEOR 2-17 DEB
1 38282U 88005AK  26029.21427051  .00005740  00000-0  36967-2 0  9994
2 38282  82.5365  12.2938 0021363 272.4141  87.4584 14.02770252 91393

Epoch: 2026-01-29T05:08Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-01-29T05:08:32.972Z)

Latitude

0.00003°

Longitude

166.68624°

Altitude

886.491 km

Speed

7.409 km/s

True Right ascension

00h 49m 10s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

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

10:03:48

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

896.853 km

Perigee altitude

865.836 km

Semi-major axis

7,259.482 km

Eccentricity

0.00214

Inclination

82.5365°

RAAN

12.2938°

Arg. of periapsis

272.4141°

True anomaly

87.70299°

Mean anomaly

87.4584°

Eccentric anomaly

87.58069°

Mean motion

3.50901 °/min

Orbital period

102.59 mins

BSTAR

0.0036967

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

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 31401

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 29066

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 44697

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 38655

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 38539

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 38542

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 28995

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 35369

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 35364

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 29302

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 31400

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 35367

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 38543

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 31397

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 45521

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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.
11 mins	2026-02-16 08:30:04.441Z	353.868° N	2026-02-16 08:36:04.441Z	147.576° SSE	44.112°	2026-02-16 08:41:04.441Z	171.337° S
5 mins	2026-02-16 20:04:04.441Z	108.653° ESE	2026-02-16 20:06:04.441Z	84.122° E	17.503°	2026-02-16 20:09:04.441Z	49.432° ENE
9 mins	2026-02-16 21:45:04.441Z	207.274° SW	2026-02-16 21:49:04.441Z	283.49° WNW	40.222°	2026-02-16 21:54:04.441Z	357.732° N

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METEOR 2-17 DEB, 38282

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 3 weeks ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-01-29T05:08:32.972Z)

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Orbital elements

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

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