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Spacecraft information: IRIDIUM 22
Launch Details
| Launched | 20 August 1997 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Category |
Iridium
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| Launch site | Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 24907 |
| COSPAR ID | 1997-043E |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 86.396° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00023 |
| RA ascending node | 2.493 hr |
| Argument perigee | 95.239° |
| Mean anomaly | 264.908° |
| Orbital period | 100.270 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 17 Dec 2025, 04:00 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 776.8 km |
| Mean Altitude | 778.5 km |
| Peak Altitude | 780.1 km |
Launched alongside
IRIDIUM 26 IRIDIUM 25 IRIDIUM 46 IRIDIUM 23 DELTA 2 R/B IRIDIUM 23 DEB IRIDIUM 23 DEB IRIDIUM 23 DEBOrbital History
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