IRIDIUM 40

Launch Details
Launched 8 November 1997
Flight ended 22 September 2018
Status Decayed
Launch site Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 25041
COSPAR ID 1997-069C
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Current orbital elements

Inclination 86.343°
Eccentricity 0.00203
RA ascending node 9.414 hr
Argument perigee 246.078°
Mean anomaly 113.840°
Orbital period 87.897 min
Epoch of osculation 22 Sep 2018, 21:36

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 164.2 km
Mean Altitude 177.5 km
Peak Altitude 190.8 km

Orbital History

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39.04°N
77.49°W
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