Orbital elements of METOP-A
| Launched | 18 October 2006 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Launch site | Tyuratam Missile and Space Center, Kazakhstan (Also known as Baikonur Cosmodrome) |
| Owner | European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT) |
| NORAD ID | 29499 |
| 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 Feb 05 18:58 | 2026 Feb 02 11:08:56 | 98.3265 | 0.01763 | 9.0721 | 138.6220 | 286.0188 | 14.75391 | 5.243 |
| 2026 Feb 04 18:57 | 2026 Feb 02 11:08:56 | 98.3265 | 0.01763 | 9.0721 | 138.6220 | 286.0188 | 14.75391 | 5.243 |
| 2026 Feb 03 18:56 | 2026 Feb 02 11:08:56 | 98.3265 | 0.01763 | 9.0721 | 138.6220 | 286.0188 | 14.75391 | 5.243 |
| 2026 Feb 02 18:56 | 2026 Feb 02 11:08:56 | 98.3265 | 0.01763 | 9.0721 | 138.6220 | 286.0188 | 14.75391 | 5.243 |
| 2026 Feb 01 18:56 | 2026 Jan 27 20:16:29 | 98.3262 | 0.01762 | 8.6863 | 156.4598 | 286.0188 | 14.75391 | 5.243 |
| 2026 Jan 31 18:56 | 2026 Jan 27 20:16:29 | 98.3262 | 0.01762 | 8.6863 | 156.4598 | 286.0188 | 14.75391 | 5.243 |
| 2026 Jan 30 18:57 | 2026 Jan 27 20:16:29 | 98.3262 | 0.01762 | 8.6863 | 156.4598 | 286.0188 | 14.75391 | 5.243 |
| 2026 Jan 29 18:56 | 2026 Jan 27 20:16:29 | 98.3262 | 0.01762 | 8.6863 | 156.4598 | 286.0188 | 14.75391 | 5.243 |
| 2026 Jan 28 18:56 | 2026 Jan 27 20:16:29 | 98.3262 | 0.01762 | 8.6863 | 156.4598 | 286.0188 | 14.75391 | 5.243 |
| 2026 Jan 27 18:56 | 2026 Jan 22 12:51:55 | 98.3270 | 0.01760 | 8.3219 | 173.3304 | 286.0188 | 14.75391 | 5.243 |
| 2026 Jan 26 18:57 | 2026 Jan 22 12:51:55 | 98.3270 | 0.01760 | 8.3219 | 173.3304 | 286.0188 | 14.75391 | 5.243 |
| 2026 Jan 25 18:57 | 2026 Jan 22 12:51:55 | 98.3270 | 0.01760 | 8.3219 | 173.3304 | 286.0188 | 14.75391 | 5.243 |
| 2026 Jan 24 18:58 | 2026 Jan 22 12:51:55 | 98.3270 | 0.01760 | 8.3219 | 173.3304 | 286.0188 | 14.75391 | 5.243 |
| 2026 Jan 22 18:56 | 2026 Jan 22 12:51:55 | 98.3270 | 0.01760 | 8.3219 | 173.3304 | 286.0188 | 14.75391 | 5.243 |
| 2026 Jan 21 18:56 | 2026 Jan 16 13:50:04 | 98.3280 | 0.01757 | 7.9128 | 192.3172 | 286.0188 | 14.75391 | 5.243 |
| 2026 Jan 20 19:06 | 2026 Jan 16 13:50:04 | 98.3280 | 0.01757 | 7.9128 | 192.3172 | 286.0188 | 14.75391 | 5.243 |
| 2026 Jan 19 18:57 | 2026 Jan 16 13:50:04 | 98.3280 | 0.01757 | 7.9128 | 192.3172 | 286.0188 | 14.75391 | 5.243 |
| 2026 Jan 18 18:57 | 2026 Jan 16 13:50:04 | 98.3280 | 0.01757 | 7.9128 | 192.3172 | 286.0188 | 14.75391 | 5.243 |
| 2026 Jan 17 18:56 | 2026 Jan 16 13:50:04 | 98.3280 | 0.01757 | 7.9128 | 192.3172 | 286.0188 | 14.75391 | 5.243 |
| 2026 Jan 16 18:57 | 2026 Jan 16 13:50:04 | 98.3280 | 0.01757 | 7.9128 | 192.3172 | 286.0188 | 14.75391 | 5.243 |
| 2026 Jan 15 18:56 | 2026 Jan 11 15:15:58 | 98.3277 | 0.01755 | 7.5737 | 208.0699 | 286.0188 | 14.75391 | 5.243 |