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 alive
Operational

Satellite is in orbit and operational

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.

Type
Transmitter
Downlink Mode
BPSK PMT-A3
Downlink Frequency
465987500
Baud
800
Type
Transmitter
Downlink Mode
PSK
Downlink Frequency
2230000000
Downlink Drifted
-1121
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
Type
Transmitter
Service
Meteorological
Downlink Mode
AHRPT
Downlink Frequency
1707000000
Baud
3500
Most Recent Observers (last 24h)
Observer Latest Data
N8EAL-EN73ba 2026-06-22 01:53:12 UTC
N5RAD-1-EN72ew 2026-06-22 01:48:20 UTC
DIYSATELLITE-GF05ug 2026-06-22 01:26:24 UTC
I LOVE BALI YES (-.-)Zzz...-OI71og 2026-06-22 00:46:46 UTC
YC8UMD-PJ21ji 2026-06-22 00:45:31 UTC
Data Frames Decoded - 30 Days
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Orbital Elements
Latest Two-Line Element (TLE)
TLE Source
Space-Track.org
TLE Updated
2026-06-20 17:29:57 UTC
TLE Set
1 43689U 18087A   26171.44664144  .00000064  00000-0  49212-4 0  9996
2 43689 98.6643 230.9907 0001880 125.1991 234.9363 14.21512882395295
Satellite Suggestion History

Transmitter Suggestion History