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IRIDIUM 70
Launch Details
| Launched | 16 May 1998 |
| Flight ended | 10 October 2018 |
| Status | Decayed |
| Launch site | Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 25342 |
| COSPAR ID | 1998-032A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 86.550° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00636 |
| RA ascending node | 1.448 hr |
| Argument perigee | 282.399° |
| Mean anomaly | 77.020° |
| Orbital period | 87.670 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 11 Oct 2018, 05:12 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 124.6 km |
| Mean Altitude | 166.3 km |
| Peak Altitude | 207.9 km |
Orbital History
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