METEOR 2-6 DEB, 38836

Orbit data source: Space-Track

METEOR 2-6 DEB, 38836 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Tue, 09 Sep 1980 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

38836, 1980-073N

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

9 months ago

Origin

Russian Space Forces (CIS)

Manufacturer

Unknown

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

Unknown

Launch date (UTC)

1980-09-09 (45 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 9 months ago

0 METEOR 2-6 DEB
1 38836U 80073N   24272.24396014  .00049468  00000-0  11416-1 0  9997
2 38836  81.2021 243.4553 0020699 182.8315 239.4494 14.54844368622859

Epoch: 2024-09-28T05:51Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2024-09-28T05:51:18.156Z)

Latitude

60.92737°

Longitude

164.20078°

Altitude

727.724 km

Speed

7.493 km/s

True Right ascension

17h 18m 07s

True Declination

60° 46' 50"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-30.77345°

Longitude

-156.21472°

Altitude

593.98 km

Speed

7.561 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

16h 35m 10s

Apparent Declination

-54° 18' 25"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

23:53:41

Azimuth

227.865° WSW

Elevation

-42.179°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

721.652 km

Perigee altitude

692.321 km

Semi-major axis

7,085.124 km

Eccentricity

0.00207

Inclination

81.2021°

RAAN

243.4553°

Arg. of periapsis

182.8315°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

239.4494°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.63933 °/min

Orbital period

98.92 mins

BSTAR

0.011416

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Other satellites on launch #73 in the year 1980 (1980-09-09 UTC)

METEOR 2-6, 11962

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METEOR 2-6 DEB, 28986

METEOR 2-6 DEB, 28987

METEOR 2-6 DEB, 29199

METEOR 2-6 DEB, 29200 (Decayed)

METEOR 2-6 DEB, 29201

METEOR 2-6 DEB, 31406

METEOR 2-6 DEB, 35426

METEOR 2-6 DEB, 36307

METEOR 2-6 DEB, 36308 (Decayed)

METEOR 2-6 DEB, 36309

METEOR 2-6 DEB, 38837

METEOR 2-6 DEB, 38838 (Decayed)

METEOR 2-6 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.
7 mins	2025-07-03 19:14:04.711Z	14.401° NNE	2025-07-03 19:17:04.711Z	61.896° ENE	25.485°	2025-07-03 19:21:04.711Z	135.325° SSE
4 mins	2025-07-03 20:53:04.711Z	297.298° NW	2025-07-03 20:54:04.711Z	279.45° WNW	18.105°	2025-07-03 20:57:04.711Z	228.9° WSW
6 mins	2025-07-04 09:16:04.711Z	216.764° SW	2025-07-04 09:19:04.711Z	290.934° WNW	34.247°	2025-07-04 09:22:04.711Z	351.528° N

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