Norad ID: 38771
| Spacetrack Directory Name | METOP-B |
| Follow METOP-B | METOP-B Tracker |
| Pass predictions METOP-B | Pass predictions METOP-B |
| Orbit launches |
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| Days in orbit | 4998 |
| Country/organisation of origin | European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT) (EUME) |
| Starting point | TYMSC (Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan) |
| WWW | Here |
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| Perigee | 819 km |
| Apogee | 822 km |
| Orbit slope (inclination) | 98.65° |
| Laps per day | 14 |
| Orbit | LEO (Sun-Synchronous) |
| Height METOP-B | 832.4 km |
METOP-B, 38771 is a payload satellite owned by EUMETSAT (DE) in SSO that was launched on Mon, 17 Sep 2012 UTC via a SOYUZ-2-1A launch vehicle from the Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR). 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 METOP-B Date of exalting 17.09.2012y. Average height of ISS METOP-B hundred 832.4 km. Average velocity METOP-B is 26777.75 km/h. Inclination METOP-B satellite 98.64°.
In the table below we show the frequencies METOP-B.
| Downlink | Mode |
|---|---|
| 465.988 MHz | BPSK |
| 1544.500 MHz | BPSK |
| 2230.000 MHz | CW |
| 1701.300 MHz | AHRPT |
| 7800.000 MHz | FM |