Launch Details

Launched	19 December 1997
Flight ended	–
Status	Non-operational
Category	Iridium
Launch site	Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner	United States
NORAD ID	25105
COSPAR ID	1997-082B
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination	86.389°
Eccentricity	0.00117
RA ascending node	20.923 hr
Argument perigee	162.258°
Mean anomaly	197.903°
Orbital period	99.828 min
Epoch of osculation	11 Apr 2026, 07:01

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude	749.1 km
Mean Altitude	757.5 km
Peak Altitude	765.8 km

Launched alongside

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