IRIDIUM 17

Launch Details
Launched 8 July 1997
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Category Iridium
Launch site Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 24870
COSPAR ID 1997-034B
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 86.398°
Eccentricity 0.00014
RA ascending node 3.372 hr
Argument perigee 41.019°
Mean anomaly 319.111°
Orbital period 100.214 min
Epoch of osculation 24 Apr 2024, 20:54

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 774.8 km
Mean Altitude 775.8 km
Peak Altitude 776.8 km

Orbital History

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39.96°N
83.00°W
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