IRIDIUM 7

Launch Details
Launched 4 May 1997
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Category Iridium
Launch site Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 24793
COSPAR ID 1997-020B
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 86.393°
Eccentricity 0.00025
RA ascending node 8.454 hr
Argument perigee 87.667°
Mean anomaly 272.481°
Orbital period 100.276 min
Epoch of osculation 14 Oct 2025, 19:45

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 777.0 km
Mean Altitude 778.8 km
Peak Altitude 780.5 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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