Spacecraft information: IRIDIUM 129

Launch Details
Launched 8 October 2017
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Iridium NEXT
Active satellites
Launch site Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 42958
COSPAR ID 2017-061D
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 86.397°
Eccentricity 0.00020
RA ascending node 3.461 hr
Argument perigee 82.146°
Mean anomaly 277.996°
Orbital period 100.403 min
Epoch of osculation 14 Apr 2026, 09:21

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 783.4 km
Mean Altitude 784.8 km
Peak Altitude 786.2 km

Orbital History

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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