Meteosat 5

operational
NORAD ID: 21140 Int'l Des: 1991-015 Owner: EUMET Country: I-EUM
HEOCIRCULAR

About Meteosat 5

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Live Position

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Altitude History

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Two-Line Element Set

1 21140U 91015B 26006.07330719 -.00000037 00000-0 00000-0 0 9999
2 21140 14.7074 351.1624 0012705 265.6662 100.0581 0.98450605128613
Epoch: Jan 6, 2026 • Age: 38 hours

Current Status

Altitude 36280.3 km
Velocity 3.06 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -5.76°S, 146.28°W
Launch Date Mar 2, 1991
Age 34.8 years
Type weather

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 341.00 kg
Dry Mass 284.00 kg
Total Mass 343.00 kg
Length 3.20 m
Diameter 2.10 m
Span 3.20 m
Shape Cyl
Manufacturer AESPC
Bus Type Meteosat
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State EUMET/I-EUM

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