METEOSAT 8 (MSG 1)

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METEOSAT 8 (MSG 1) is classified as:

• Geostationary
• Search & rescue
• Weather

NORAD ID: 27509
Int'l Code: 2002-040B
Perigee: 35,788.2 km
Apogee: 35,801.3 km
Inclination: 8.2 °
Period: 1,436.1 minutes
Semi major axis: 42165 km
RCS: 2.7371 m² (large)
Launch date: August 28, 2002
Source: European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUME)
Launch site: FRENCH GUIANA (FRGUI)

Meteorological spacecraft; intended primarily to support the National Meteorological Services (NMS) of Member States; planned system of 3 satellites

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1 27509U 02040B   22231.07969655  .00000126  00000-0  00000-0 0  9995
2 27509   8.1508  50.3074 0001551 122.6243 224.6069  1.00268287 73236

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC