METOP-C
Mission information
- Name
- METOP-C
- Alternate Names
- Meteorological operational satellite - C
- Satellite ID
- ZYIO-9572-5451-0893-4246
- NORAD ID
- 43689
- Website
- https://www.eumetsat.int/our-satellites/metop-series
- Operator
- ESA - European Space Agency
Status
Operational
Satellite is in orbit and operational
Image
Mission timeline
- Launch Date
- 2018-11-07T00:00:00+00:00
Description
3rd (last) flight unit of the EPS programme. Main mission: operational meteorology. Substantial contribution to ocean and ice monitoring, climate monitoring and atmospheric chemistry.
SatNOGS Links
ARGOS-3 A-DCS
- Type
- Transmitter
- Downlink Mode
- BPSK PMT-A3
- Downlink Frequency
- 465987500
- Baud
- 800
Telemetry
- Type
- Transmitter
- Downlink Mode
- PSK
- Downlink Frequency
- 2230000000
- Downlink Drifted
- -1121
AHRPT Prime
- Type
- Transmitter
- Service
- Meteorological
- Downlink Mode
- AHRPT
- Downlink Frequency
- 1701300000
- Baud
- 3500
Mode X (active over Norway)
- Type
- Transmitter
- Service
- Meteorological
- Downlink Mode
- FM
- Downlink Frequency
- 7800000000
AHRPT
- Type
- Transmitter
- Service
- Meteorological
- Downlink Mode
- AHRPT
- Downlink Frequency
- 1707000000
- Baud
- 3500
Most Recent Observers (last 24h)
| Observer | Latest Data |
|---|---|
| VA3HEV-FN14tg | 2026-02-14 14:55:31 UTC |
| CGBSAT-UHF-JO32eu | 2026-02-14 09:48:31 UTC |
| Drachten-JO33bc | 2026-02-14 09:47:58 UTC |
| N5ZKK-UHF-HELICAL-EM00kb | 2026-02-14 02:34:59 UTC |
| Apomahon-KM18ub | 2026-02-13 19:50:31 UTC |
Data Frames Decoded - 30 Days
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Orbital Elements
Latest Two-Line Element (TLE)
- TLE Source
- Space-Track.org
- TLE Updated
- 2026-02-14 12:21:18 UTC
- TLE Set
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1 43689U 18087A 26045.24132830 .00000128 00000-0 78605-4 0 9995
2 43689 98.6819 107.0057 0001902 132.4094 227.7245 14.21512590377363