IRIDIUM 51

Launch Details
Launched 24 March 1998
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Category Iridium
Launch site Taiyuan Space Center, PRC
Owner United States
NORAD ID 25262
COSPAR ID 1998-018A
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Current orbital elements

Inclination 86.389°
Eccentricity 0.01824
RA ascending node 5.604 hr
Argument perihelion 37.159°
Mean anomaly 324.210°
Orbital period 96.187 min
Epoch of osculation 21 Mar 2023, 11:51

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 456.2 km
Mean Altitude 583.1 km
Peak Altitude 709.9 km

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41.14°N
73.26°W
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