METEOSAT 6

22912
Spacetrack Directory Number
1993-11-20
Orbit launches
36152.04 km
Average height
11021.28 km/h
Average velocity


Satellite information METEOSAT 6 - METEOSAT-6 (MOP-3)

Spacetrack Directory Name METEOSAT 6
Alternative name METEOSAT-6 (MOP-3)
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Orbit launches 1993-11-20 (32 years ago)
Days in orbit 11989
Country/organisation of origin European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT) (EUME)
Starting point FRGUI (Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana)
Perigee 36141 km
Apogee 36160 km
Orbit slope (inclination) 14.51°
Laps per day 1
Height METEOSAT 6 36152.04 km

Additional information METEOSAT 6

METEOSAT 6, 22912 is a payload satellite owned by EUMETSAT (DE) in GEO that was launched on Sat, 20 Nov 1993 UTC via an ARIANE 44LP launch vehicle from the French Guiana (FRGUI). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

satellite METEOSAT 6 Date of exalting 20.11.1993y. Average height of ISS METEOSAT 6 hundred 36152.04 km. Average velocity METEOSAT 6 is 11021.28 km/h. Inclination METEOSAT 6 satellite 14.5°.

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Update time: 2026-09-16 19:50:21
Average height of ISS METEOSAT 6 is: 36152.04km
Average velocity METEOSAT 6 is: 11021.28km/h
Average orbit height METEOSAT 6 is: 14.5°
METEOSAT 6 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1993-11-20
METEOSAT 6 is from 11989 days Days in orbit.