About

Meteosat 8

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

About Meteosat 8

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Live Position

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Upcoming Passes

Altitude History

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Two-Line Element Set

1 27509U 02040B 25278.36952603 -.00000020 00000-0 00000+0 0 9999
2 27509 10.7513 43.2299 0014103 75.4810 113.4167 0.97901926 84441
Epoch: Oct 5, 2025 • Age: 21 hours

Current Status

Altitude 36433.7 km
Velocity 3.05 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 7.39°N, 77.98°E
Launch Date Aug 28, 2002
Age 23.1 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
Data: planet4589.org

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