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NORAD ID: 27509 • Int'l Des: 2002-040 • Owner: EUMET • Country: I-EUM • operational
HEOCIRCULAR
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About Meteosat 8
Meteosat 8 (NORAD 27509) is a satellite launched Aug 28, 2002 by EUMET of I-EUM. It operates in HEO, CIRCULAR orbit with a mass of 2010.00 kg.
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Two-Line Element Set
1 27509U 02040B 26201.93194703 -.00000190 00000-0 00000-0 0 9997
2 27509 11.3206 40.9817 0014203 74.5092 302.9802 0.97905600 87278
Epoch: Jul 20, 2026 •
Age: 18 hours
Current Status
Altitude 36519.9 km
Apogee / Perigee N/A
Velocity 3.05 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -11.14°S,
138.04°E
Launch Date Aug 28, 2002
Age 23.8 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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