IRIDIUM 44

Launch Details
Launched 7 December 1997
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Category Iridium
Launch site Taiyuan Space Center, PRC
Owner United States
NORAD ID 25078
COSPAR ID 1997-077B
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 86.396°
Eccentricity 0.00011
RA ascending node 13.982 hr
Argument perigee 35.290°
Mean anomaly 324.837°
Orbital period 99.982 min
Epoch of osculation 14 Jul 2025, 12:04

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 764.0 km
Mean Altitude 764.8 km
Peak Altitude 765.6 km

Orbital History

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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