Spacecraft information: IRIDIUM 82

Launch Details
Launched 7 September 1998
Flight ended 7 August 2026
Status Decayed
Launch site Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 25467
COSPAR ID 1998-051A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 86.320°
Eccentricity 0.00105
RA ascending node 17.140 hr
Argument perigee 248.870°
Mean anomaly 111.148°
Orbital period 87.363 min
Epoch of osculation 08 Aug 2026, 05:10

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 144.1 km
Mean Altitude 151.0 km
Peak Altitude 157.8 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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