Orbital elements of METEOSAT-8
| Launched | 27 August 2002 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Launch site | Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana |
| Owner | European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT) |
| NORAD ID | 27509 |
| Alternative names |
MSG-1 |
| Date fetched |
Epoch osculation |
Inc. [°] |
Ecc. | RA asc node [hr] |
Arg Peri. [°] |
Mean anom [°] |
Mean motion [rev/day] |
Abs. mag |
| Date fetched |
Epoch osculation |
Inc. [°] |
Ecc. | RA asc node [hr] |
Arg Peri. [°] |
Mean anom [°] |
Mean motion [rev/day] |
Abs. mag |
| 2026 Aug 05 17:56 | 2026 Aug 01 02:31:08 | 11.3404 | 0.00142 | 2.7255 | 77.0595 | 278.5478 | 0.97903 | – |
| 2026 Aug 04 17:57 | 2026 Aug 01 02:31:08 | 11.3404 | 0.00142 | 2.7255 | 77.0595 | 278.5478 | 0.97903 | – |
| 2026 Aug 03 17:56 | 2026 Aug 01 02:31:08 | 11.3404 | 0.00142 | 2.7255 | 77.0595 | 278.5478 | 0.97903 | – |
| 2026 Aug 02 17:57 | 2026 Aug 01 02:31:08 | 11.3404 | 0.00142 | 2.7255 | 77.0595 | 278.5478 | 0.97903 | – |
| 2026 Aug 01 17:57 | 2026 Aug 01 02:31:08 | 11.3404 | 0.00142 | 2.7255 | 77.0595 | 278.5478 | 0.97903 | – |
| 2026 Jul 31 17:56 | 2026 Jul 26 22:19:51 | 11.3312 | 0.00144 | 2.7286 | 75.4662 | 278.5478 | 0.97903 | – |
| 2026 Jul 30 17:57 | 2026 Jul 26 22:19:51 | 11.3312 | 0.00144 | 2.7286 | 75.4662 | 278.5478 | 0.97903 | – |
| 2026 Jul 29 17:57 | 2026 Jul 26 22:19:51 | 11.3312 | 0.00144 | 2.7286 | 75.4662 | 278.5478 | 0.97903 | – |
| 2026 Jul 28 17:57 | 2026 Jul 26 22:19:51 | 11.3312 | 0.00144 | 2.7286 | 75.4662 | 278.5478 | 0.97903 | – |
| 2026 Jul 27 17:57 | 2026 Jul 26 22:19:51 | 11.3312 | 0.00144 | 2.7286 | 75.4662 | 278.5478 | 0.97903 | – |
| 2026 Jul 26 17:56 | 2026 Jul 20 22:22:00 | 11.3206 | 0.00142 | 2.7321 | 74.5092 | 278.5478 | 0.97903 | – |
| 2026 Jul 25 17:57 | 2026 Jul 20 22:22:00 | 11.3206 | 0.00142 | 2.7321 | 74.5092 | 278.5478 | 0.97903 | – |
| 2026 Jul 24 17:56 | 2026 Jul 20 22:22:00 | 11.3206 | 0.00142 | 2.7321 | 74.5092 | 278.5478 | 0.97903 | – |
| 2026 Jul 23 17:57 | 2026 Jul 20 22:22:00 | 11.3206 | 0.00142 | 2.7321 | 74.5092 | 278.5478 | 0.97903 | – |
| 2026 Jul 22 17:57 | 2026 Jul 20 22:22:00 | 11.3206 | 0.00142 | 2.7321 | 74.5092 | 278.5478 | 0.97903 | – |
| 2026 Jul 21 17:57 | 2026 Jul 20 22:22:00 | 11.3206 | 0.00142 | 2.7321 | 74.5092 | 278.5478 | 0.97903 | – |
| 2026 Jul 20 17:57 | 2026 Jul 15 19:23:33 | 11.3106 | 0.00140 | 2.7349 | 75.1308 | 278.5478 | 0.97903 | – |
| 2026 Jul 19 19:06 | 2026 Jul 15 19:23:33 | 11.3106 | 0.00140 | 2.7349 | 75.1308 | 278.5478 | 0.97903 | – |
| 2026 Jul 19 17:57 | 2026 Jul 15 19:23:33 | 11.3106 | 0.00140 | 2.7349 | 75.1308 | 278.5478 | 0.97903 | – |
| 2026 Jul 18 17:57 | 2026 Jul 15 19:23:33 | 11.3106 | 0.00140 | 2.7349 | 75.1308 | 278.5478 | 0.97903 | – |
| 2026 Jul 17 17:57 | 2026 Jul 15 19:23:33 | 11.3106 | 0.00140 | 2.7349 | 75.1308 | 278.5478 | 0.97903 | – |
| 2026 Jul 16 17:56 | 2026 Jul 15 19:23:33 | 11.3106 | 0.00140 | 2.7349 | 75.1308 | 278.5478 | 0.97903 | – |
| 2026 Jul 15 17:57 | 2026 Jul 11 04:32:25 | 11.3007 | 0.00140 | 2.7373 | 75.8337 | 278.5478 | 0.97903 | – |
| 2026 Jul 14 17:56 | 2026 Jul 11 04:32:25 | 11.3007 | 0.00140 | 2.7373 | 75.8337 | 278.5478 | 0.97903 | – |
| 2026 Jul 13 17:56 | 2026 Jul 11 04:32:25 | 11.3007 | 0.00140 | 2.7373 | 75.8337 | 278.5478 | 0.97903 | – |
| 2026 Jul 12 17:56 | 2026 Jul 11 04:32:25 | 11.3007 | 0.00140 | 2.7373 | 75.8337 | 278.5478 | 0.97903 | – |
| 2026 Jul 11 17:56 | 2026 Jul 11 04:32:25 | 11.3007 | 0.00140 | 2.7373 | 75.8337 | 278.5478 | 0.97903 | – |
| 2026 Jul 09 17:56 | 2026 Jul 05 01:28:53 | 11.2883 | 0.00143 | 2.7407 | 74.9169 | 278.5478 | 0.97903 | – |