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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 (2 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: 6 hours ago

TLE from 6 hours ago

0 METEOR M2-4
1 59051U 24039A   26214.60907957  .00000002  00000-0  20687-4 0  9995
2 59051  98.7049 173.3311 0007887  42.4702 317.7085 14.22433787125861

Epoch: 2026-08-02T14:37Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-08-02T14:37:04.474Z)

Latitude

-0.00003°

Longitude

2.85838°

Altitude

815.855 km

Speed

7.447 km/s

True Right ascension

11h 33m 19s

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

10:51:07

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

819.961 km

Perigee altitude

808.616 km

Semi-major axis

7,192.426 km

Eccentricity

0.00079

Inclination

98.7049°

RAAN

173.3311°

Arg. of periapsis

42.4702°

True anomaly

317.64764°

Mean anomaly

317.7085°

Eccentric anomaly

317.67807°

Mean motion

3.5582 °/min

Orbital period

101.17 mins

BSTAR

0.000020687

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

OBJECT U, 59071

OBJECT N, 59063 (Decayed)

OBJECT Q, 59065

OBJECT K, 59060 (Decayed)

OBJECT H, 59058 (Decayed)

OBJECT S, 59067

OBJECT F, 59056 (Decayed)

OBJECT G, 59057 (Decayed)

OBJECT V, 59072

OBJECT T, 59068

OBJECT J, 59059 (Decayed)

OBJECT C, 59053 (Decayed)

OBJECT L, 59061 (Decayed)

OBJECT B, 59052 (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	2026-08-02 21:28:42.569Z	175.657° S	2026-08-02 21:33:42.569Z	280.251° WNW	42.467°	2026-08-02 21:37:42.569Z	339.216° N
9 mins	2026-08-03 09:46:42.569Z	28.614° NE	2026-08-03 09:50:42.569Z	97.021° ESE	37.551°	2026-08-03 09:55:42.569Z	174.75° S
6 mins	2026-08-03 11:27:42.569Z	333.05° NNW	2026-08-03 11:30:42.569Z	291.646° WNW	19.606°	2026-08-03 11:33:42.569Z	253.923° W

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METEOR M2-4, 59051

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 6 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-08-02T14:37:04.474Z)

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Orbital elements

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

METEOR M2-4 Visibility forecast

Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs

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