METEOR 2-5 DEB, 40215

Orbit data source: Space-Track

METEOR 2-5 DEB, 40215 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Wed, 31 Oct 1979 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

40215, 1979-095CN

Orbit

LEO

Country

CIS

Related business

Russian Space Forces (RU)

Manufacturer

Unknown

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

Unknown

Launch date (UTC)

1979-10-31 (47 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: 2 weeks ago

TLE from 2 weeks ago

0 METEOR 2-5 DEB
1 40215U 79095CN  26159.30957402  .00005168  00000-0  17130-2 0  9999
2 40215  81.1931 161.9292 0011213 121.9218 238.3060 14.37717903 26416

Epoch: 2026-06-08T07:25Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-08T07:25:47.195Z)

Latitude

-0.00003°

Longitude

153.78428°

Altitude

773.2 km

Speed

7.465 km/s

True Right ascension

10h 47m 43s

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

23:27:12

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

771.196 km

Perigee altitude

755.181 km

Semi-major axis

7,141.325 km

Eccentricity

0.00112

Inclination

81.1931°

RAAN

161.9292°

Arg. of periapsis

121.9218°

True anomaly

238.19675°

Mean anomaly

238.306°

Eccentric anomaly

238.25137°

Mean motion

3.59646 °/min

Orbital period

100.1 mins

BSTAR

0.001713

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Other satellites on launch #95 in the year 1979 (1979-10-31 UTC)

METEOR 2-5 DEB, 36912 (Decayed)

METEOR 2-5 DEB, 36915 (Decayed)

METEOR 2-5 DEB, 35254 (Decayed)

METEOR 2-5 DEB, 29293

METEOR 2-5 DEB, 45509

METEOR 2-5 DEB, 36918 (Decayed)

METEOR 2-5 DEB, 35255

METEOR 2-5 DEB, 36895 (Decayed)

METEOR 2-5 DEB, 35257 (Decayed)

METEOR 2-5 DEB, 39603

METEOR 2-5 DEB, 38277

METEOR 2-5 DEB, 38271

METEOR 2-5 DEB, 45512

SL-3 R/B, 11608

METEOR 2-5 DEB, 36886 (Decayed)

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METEOR 2-5 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	2026-06-22 22:16:52.020Z	146.63° SSE	2026-06-22 22:20:52.020Z	93.988° ESE	24.921°	2026-06-22 22:24:52.020Z	36.179° NE
7 mins	2026-06-22 23:58:52.020Z	234.506° WSW	2026-06-23 00:01:52.020Z	282.647° WNW	27.071°	2026-06-23 00:05:52.020Z	344.092° N
5 mins	2026-06-23 08:46:52.020Z	41.933° NE	2026-06-23 08:48:52.020Z	68.049° E	15.342°	2026-06-23 08:51:52.020Z	104.399° ESE
8 mins	2026-06-23 10:26:52.020Z	337.282° NNW	2026-06-23 10:29:52.020Z	288.545° WNW	39.292°	2026-06-23 10:34:52.020Z	188.429° SSW

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METEOR 2-5 DEB, 40215

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 2 weeks ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-08T07:25:47.195Z)

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Other satellites on launch #95 in the year 1979 (1979-10-31 UTC)

METEOR 2-5 DEB Visibility forecast

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