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METEOR M2-4, 59051

Orbit data source: Space-Track

METEOR M2-4, 59051 is a Commonwealth of Independent States-origin payload satellite in SSO that was launched on Thu, 29 Feb 2024 UTC via a SOYUZ-2-1B launch vehicle from the Vostochny Cosmodrome (VOSTO). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

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Identifier

59051, 2024-039A

Orbit

SSO

Country

CIS

Related business

Federal Service for Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring (RU)

Manufacturer

VNIIEM

Mission

Operational Civil Weather

Bus & Motor

RESURS-O, Unknown motor

Mass

3,200 kg wet, ~3,000 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2024-02-29 (3 years ago)

Launch vehicle

SOYUZ-2-1B

Launch site

Vostochny Cosmodrome (VOSTO)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Cyl + 2 Pan, 7.0 m

Radar Cross Section

26.744 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 9 hours ago

TLE from 9 hours ago

0 METEOR M2-4
1 59051U 24039A   26259.97943472  .00000011  00000-0  24781-4 0  9995
2 59051  98.7120 218.1658 0005917 264.7533  95.2970 14.22437605132318

Epoch: 2026-09-16T23:30Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-09-16T23:30:23.159Z)

Latitude

-0.00001°

Longitude

-130.35395°

Altitude

820.434 km

Speed

7.443 km/s

True Right ascension

14h 32m 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

01:31:42

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

818.532 km

Perigee altitude

810.02 km

Semi-major axis

7,192.413 km

Eccentricity

0.00059

Inclination

98.712°

RAAN

218.1658°

Arg. of periapsis

264.7533°

True anomaly

95.36451°

Mean anomaly

95.297°

Eccentric anomaly

95.33076°

Mean motion

3.55821 °/min

Orbital period

101.17 mins

BSTAR

0.000024781

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Other satellites on launch #39 in the year 2024 (2024-02-29 UTC)

OBJECT U, 59071

OBJECT P, 59064 (Decayed)

OBJECT R, 59066

OBJECT J, 59059 (Decayed)

OBJECT N, 59063 (Decayed)

OBJECT T, 59068

OBJECT V, 59072

OBJECT B, 59052 (Decayed)

OBJECT D, 59054 (Decayed)

OBJECT L, 59061 (Decayed)

OBJECT Q, 59065

OBJECT G, 59057 (Decayed)

OBJECT S, 59067

OBJECT H, 59058 (Decayed)

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METEOR M2-4 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.
9 mins	2026-09-17 10:12:57.885Z	14.23° NNE	2026-09-17 10:16:57.885Z	22.384° NNE	75.291°	2026-09-17 10:21:57.885Z	193.958° SSW
5 mins	2026-09-17 19:56:57.885Z	86.443° E	2026-09-17 19:58:57.885Z	59.892° ENE	17.668°	2026-09-17 20:01:57.885Z	24.213° NE
8 mins	2026-09-17 21:34:57.885Z	183.806° SSW	2026-09-17 21:37:57.885Z	239.258° WSW	60.59°	2026-09-17 21:42:57.885Z	338.016° N

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METEOR M2-4, 59051

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 9 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-09-16T23:30:23.159Z)

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Orbital elements

Other satellites on launch #39 in the year 2024 (2024-02-29 UTC)

METEOR M2-4 Visibility forecast

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