METOP-B

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METOP-B is classified as:

• Search & rescue
• Weather

NORAD ID: 38771
Int'l Code: 2012-049A
Perigee: 826.1 km
Apogee: 828.9 km
Inclination: 98.7 °
Period: 101.3 minutes
Semi major axis: 7198 km
RCS: 15.473 m² (large)
Launch date: September 17, 2012
Source: European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUME)
Launch site: TYURATAM MISSILE AND SPACE COMPLEX (TTMTR)

METOP-B is a 9,005-pound (4,085-kg) spacecraft outfitted with eight instruments to survey clouds, winds, moisture, greenhouse gases, and other atmospheric conditions for at least five years.

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1 38771U 12049A   20356.44022087 -.00000003  00000-0  18840-4 0  9994
2 38771  98.7062  53.0380 0001903 144.9311 278.5622 14.21480531428583

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC