METEOR 2-17 DEB, 38284

Orbit data source: Space-Track

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 38284 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

38284, 1988-005AM

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, 1.1 m

Radar Cross Section

Small (<0.1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 3 days ago

TLE from 3 days ago

0 METEOR 2-17 DEB
1 38284U 88005AM  26044.19527575  .00003855  00000-0  24003-2 0  9995
2 38284  82.5408   2.9145 0020353 152.3488 207.8771 14.04583675576338

Epoch: 2026-02-13T04:41Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-02-13T04:41:11.824Z)

Latitude

-0.00001°

Longitude

149.37906°

Altitude

893.96 km

Speed

7.398 km/s

True Right ascension

00h 11m 39s

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

08:17:52

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

889.852 km

Perigee altitude

860.327 km

Semi-major axis

7,253.227 km

Eccentricity

0.00204

Inclination

82.5408°

RAAN

2.9145°

Arg. of periapsis

152.3488°

True anomaly

207.76829°

Mean anomaly

207.8771°

Eccentric anomaly

207.82267°

Mean motion

3.51355 °/min

Orbital period

102.46 mins

BSTAR

0.0024003

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

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 38539

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METEOR 2-17 DEB, 35371

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 28991

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 35368

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 35366

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 38282

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 38283

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 38540

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 29299

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 38541

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 31402

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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.
10 mins	2026-02-16 08:29:25.444Z	0.037° NNE	2026-02-16 08:34:25.444Z	88.018° E	42.076°	2026-02-16 08:39:25.444Z	161.57° S
4 mins	2026-02-16 10:15:25.444Z	295.872° NW	2026-02-16 10:17:25.444Z	271.924° WNW	14.721°	2026-02-16 10:19:25.444Z	249.562° W
10 mins	2026-02-16 21:42:25.444Z	193.903° SSW	2026-02-16 21:46:25.444Z	236.354° WSW	43.384°	2026-02-16 21:52:25.444Z	4.07° NNE

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METEOR 2-17 DEB, 38284

Orbit data source: Space-Track

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

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-02-13T04:41:11.824Z)

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Orbital elements

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

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