Spacecraft information: IRIS

Launch Details
Launched 27 June 2013
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Space & Earth Science
Active satellites
Launch site Western Range Airspace
Owner United States
NORAD ID 39197
COSPAR ID 2013-033A
Alternative names INTERFACE REGION IMAGING SPECTROGRAPH
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 97.939°
Eccentricity 0.00247
RA ascending node 12.787 hr
Argument perigee 172.336°
Mean anomaly 187.824°
Orbital period 96.949 min
Epoch of osculation 23 Dec 2025, 00:58

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 602.5 km
Mean Altitude 619.7 km
Peak Altitude 637.0 km

Launched alongside

PEGASUS R/B

Orbital History

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South El Monte

Latitude:
Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
PST

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