Meteosat 8

operational
NORAD ID: 27509 Int'l Des: 2002-040 Owner: EUMET Country: I-EUM
HEOCIRCULAR

About Meteosat 8

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Live Position

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Altitude History

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Two-Line Element Set

1 27509U 02040B 25324.84862064 -.00000033 00000-0 00000-0 0 9990
2 27509 10.8452 42.8910 0013127 74.2339 296.9415 0.97903518 84900
Epoch: Nov 20, 2025 • Age: 18 hours

Current Status

Altitude 36519.4 km
Velocity 3.05 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -10.86°S, 42.14°E
Launch Date Aug 28, 2002
Age 23.2 years
Type weather

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 2010.00 kg
Dry Mass 1000.00 kg
Total Mass 2030.00 kg
Length 2.40 m
Diameter 3.20 m
Span 3.20 m
Shape Cyl
Manufacturer ALC
Bus Type MSG
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State EUMET/I-EUM

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