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
Satellite in orbit
Operational

Satellite is in orbit

Reception
Status
Unknown
Image
METOP-C
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
Network Observations Telemetry Dashboard
ARGOS-3 A-DCS
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Type
Transmitter
Downlink Mode
BPSK PMT-A3
Downlink Frequency
465987500.0
Baud
800
Updated by fredy and reviewed on 2020-06-19 23:56 by fredy
Telemetry
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Type
Transmitter
Downlink Mode
PSK
Downlink Frequency
2230000000.0
Downlink Drift
2229.997 MHz (-2500 Hz or -1121 ppb)
Updated by boctok-1 and reviewed on 2021-06-10 11:36 by fredy
AHRPT Prime
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Type
Transmitter
Service
Meteorological
Downlink Mode
AHRPT
Downlink Frequency
1701300000.0
Baud
3500
Updated by fredy and reviewed on 2022-08-01 17:03 by fredy
Mode X (active over Norway)
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Type
Transmitter
Service
Meteorological
Downlink Mode
FM
Downlink Frequency
7800000000.0
Updated by ENSFNM and reviewed on 2024-02-14 22:38 by fredy
AHRPT
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Type
Transmitter
Service
Meteorological
Downlink Mode
AHRPT
Downlink Frequency
1707000000.0
Baud
3500
Updated by KevinC and reviewed on 2024-02-14 22:38 by fredy
Most Recent Observers (last 24h)
Observer Latest Data
N5ZKK-UHF-HELICAL-EM00kb 2026-11-01 15:18:39 UTC
smithsonian-7799-FM18ar 2026-11-01 15:13:11 UTC
YC8UMD-PJ21ji 2026-11-01 12:54:46 UTC
ZL1RED-RE68pr 2026-11-01 10:59:19 UTC
EA4TA-IN80ck 2026-11-01 10:06:59 UTC
Data Frames Decoded - 30 Days
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Orbital Elements
Latest Two-Line Element (TLE)
TLE Source
Space-Track.org
TLE Updated
2026-11-01 11:26:59 UTC
TLE Set 
1 43689U 18087A   26305.25422953  .00000050  00000-0  43106-4 0  9995
2 43689  98.7265   2.6837 0001322 133.7106 226.4181 14.21482471414304
Satellite Suggestion History
Transmitter Suggestion History