IRIDIUM 53

Launch Details
Launched 17 February 1998
Flight ended 29 September 2018
Status Decayed
Launch site Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 25173
COSPAR ID 1998-010E
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 86.759°
Eccentricity 0.00466
RA ascending node 10.197 hr
Argument perigee 110.032°
Mean anomaly 251.776°
Orbital period 87.315 min
Epoch of osculation 30 Sep 2018, 12:54

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 118.1 km
Mean Altitude 148.6 km
Peak Altitude 179.0 km

Orbital History

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39.04°N
77.49°W
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