IRIDIUM 59

Launch Details
Launched 29 March 1998
Flight ended 10 March 2019
Status Decayed
Launch site Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 25275
COSPAR ID 1998-019D
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 86.496°
Eccentricity 0.00390
RA ascending node 1.455 hr
Argument perigee 104.734°
Mean anomaly 44.409°
Orbital period 87.199 min
Epoch of osculation 11 Mar 2019, 10:06

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 117.4 km
Mean Altitude 142.8 km
Peak Altitude 168.2 km

Orbital History

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41.14°N
73.26°W
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