METEOR 2-17 DEB, 38286

Orbit data source: Space-Track

METEOR 2-17 DEB, 38286 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

38286, 1988-005AP

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: 5 days ago

TLE from 5 days ago

0 METEOR 2-17 DEB
1 38286U 88005AP  26131.69440420  .00001272  00000-0  80045-3 0  9992
2 38286  82.5352 288.2680 0042686   8.2334 351.9528 14.03217242737471

Epoch: 2026-05-11T16:39Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-05-11T16:39:56.522Z)

Latitude

0.00001°

Longitude

168.80304°

Altitude

854.912 km

Speed

7.441 km/s

True Right ascension

19h 13m 04s

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

10:19:13

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

910.783 km

Perigee altitude

848.82 km

Semi-major axis

7,257.939 km

Eccentricity

0.00427

Inclination

82.5352°

RAAN

288.268°

Arg. of periapsis

8.2334°

True anomaly

351.88396°

Mean anomaly

351.9528°

Eccentric anomaly

351.91842°

Mean motion

3.51013 °/min

Orbital period

102.56 mins

BSTAR

0.00080045

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

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METEOR 2-17 DEB, 38655

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METEOR 2-17 DEB, 38281

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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.
8 mins	2026-05-17 09:41:35.262Z	141.681° SSE	2026-05-17 09:45:35.262Z	87.105° E	26.534°	2026-05-17 09:49:35.262Z	33.809° NE
8 mins	2026-05-17 11:25:35.262Z	233.241° WSW	2026-05-17 11:28:35.262Z	279.231° WNW	28.657°	2026-05-17 11:33:35.262Z	347.019° N
6 mins	2026-05-17 20:26:35.262Z	37.95° NE	2026-05-17 20:29:35.262Z	76.789° E	19.668°	2026-05-17 20:32:35.262Z	111.467° ESE
10 mins	2026-05-17 22:08:35.262Z	338.246° N	2026-05-17 22:12:35.262Z	279.475° WNW	38.38°	2026-05-17 22:18:35.262Z	192.841° SSW

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METEOR 2-17 DEB, 38286

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 5 days ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-05-11T16:39:56.522Z)

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Orbital elements

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

METEOR 2-17 DEB Visibility forecast

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