Spacecraft information: IRIDIUM 39

Launch Details
Launched 8 November 1997
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Category Iridium
Launch site Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 25042
COSPAR ID 1997-069D
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 86.393°
Eccentricity 0.00169
RA ascending node 8.208 hr
Argument perigee 346.691°
Mean anomaly 13.384°
Orbital period 99.341 min
Epoch of osculation 08 Jan 2026, 14:12

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 722.2 km
Mean Altitude 734.2 km
Peak Altitude 746.3 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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