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: 35,780.8 km
Apogee: 35,803.4 km
Inclination: 6.0 °
Period: 1,436.0 minutes
Semi major axis: 42163 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   19107.64928874 +.00000121 +00000-0 +00000-0 0  9999
2 27509 005.9867 055.8046 0002683 016.0431 048.9179 01.00277656061001

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC