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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: 13 hours ago

TLE from 13 hours ago

0 METEOR M2-4
1 59051U 24039A   26078.28606557  .00000022  00000-0  29573-4 0  9994
2 59051  98.6920  38.7597 0008170  72.4231 287.7839 14.22418747106483

Epoch: 2026-03-19T06:51Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-03-19T06:51:56.065Z)

Latitude

0.00001°

Longitude

118.93843°

Altitude

818.311 km

Speed

7.445 km/s

True Right ascension

02h 35m 02s

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

00:49:42

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

820.215 km

Perigee altitude

808.463 km

Semi-major axis

7,192.476 km

Eccentricity

0.00082

Inclination

98.692°

RAAN

38.7597°

Arg. of periapsis

72.4231°

True anomaly

287.69472°

Mean anomaly

287.7839°

Eccentric anomaly

287.73932°

Mean motion

3.55816 °/min

Orbital period

101.18 mins

BSTAR

0.000029573

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

OBJECT L, 59061 (Decayed)

OBJECT U, 59071

FREGAT R/B, 59073

OBJECT B, 59052 (Decayed)

OBJECT F, 59056 (Decayed)

OBJECT Q, 59065

OBJECT N, 59063 (Decayed)

OBJECT C, 59053 (Decayed)

OBJECT M, 59062 (Decayed)

OBJECT G, 59057 (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	2026-03-19 20:29:39.945Z	132.625° SE	2026-03-19 20:34:39.945Z	60.839° ENE	30.038°	2026-03-19 20:38:39.945Z	6.395° NNE
7 mins	2026-03-19 22:11:39.945Z	220.825° SW	2026-03-19 22:14:39.945Z	269.673° W	24.771°	2026-03-19 22:18:39.945Z	321.126° NNW
4 mins	2026-03-20 08:49:39.945Z	72.791° E	2026-03-20 08:50:39.945Z	84.944° E	13.731°	2026-03-20 08:53:39.945Z	120.404° SE
9 mins	2026-03-20 10:27:39.945Z	5.553° NNE	2026-03-20 10:31:39.945Z	281.369° WNW	42.751°	2026-03-20 10:36:39.945Z	205.28° SW

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METEOR M2-4, 59051

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 13 hours ago

TLE from 13 hours ago

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-03-19T06:51:56.065Z)

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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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