METEOR 2-17 DEB, 38283

Orbit data source: Space-Track

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 38283 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

38283, 1988-005AL

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

2 days ago

Origin

Russian Space Forces (CIS)

Manufacturer

Unknown

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

Unknown

Launch date (UTC)

1988-01-30 (37 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Unknown

Radar Cross Section

Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 2 days ago

0 METEOR 2-17 DEB
1 38283U 88005AL  25195.68147530  .00000506  00000-0  33188-3 0  9998
2 38283  82.5503 186.2779 0017506 133.8024 226.4597 14.00266725 56491

Epoch: 2025-07-14T16:21Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-14T16:21:19.465Z)

Latitude

-0°

Longitude

8.15994°

Altitude

904.578 km

Speed

7.395 km/s

True Right ascension

12h 25m 06s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

20.73197°

Longitude

9.69663°

Altitude

899.431 km

Speed

7.402 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

10h 14m 05s

Apparent Declination

-9° 52' 13"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

18:47:53

Azimuth

288.732° WNW

Elevation

-35.442°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

902.725 km

Perigee altitude

877.278 km

Semi-major axis

7,268.138 km

Eccentricity

0.00175

Inclination

82.5503°

RAAN

186.2779°

Arg. of periapsis

133.8024°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

226.4597°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.50274 °/min

Orbital period

102.78 mins

BSTAR

0.00033188

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METEOR 2-17 DEB, 38284

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 38285

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 38286

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.
8 mins	2025-07-16 10:06:00.026Z	23.439° NE	2025-07-16 10:10:00.026Z	73.921° E	22.581°	2025-07-16 10:14:00.026Z	122.502° SE
9 mins	2025-07-16 11:50:00.026Z	330.413° NNW	2025-07-16 11:54:00.026Z	260.965° W	33.856°	2025-07-16 11:59:00.026Z	200.411° SSW
9 mins	2025-07-16 23:21:00.026Z	155.437° SSE	2025-07-16 23:25:00.026Z	101.2° ESE	33.852°	2025-07-16 23:30:00.026Z	24.723° NE
7 mins	2025-07-17 01:06:00.026Z	245.071° WSW	2025-07-17 01:09:00.026Z	284.693° WNW	22.859°	2025-07-17 01:13:00.026Z	335.862° NNW

Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs

Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
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