IRIDIUM 143

Launch Details
Launched 29 March 2018
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Iridium NEXT
Active satellites
Launch site Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 43258
COSPAR ID 2018-030K
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 86.402°
Eccentricity 0.00018
RA ascending node 1.735 hr
Argument perigee 98.026°
Mean anomaly 262.114°
Orbital period 100.403 min
Epoch of osculation 31 Oct 2025, 18:38

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 783.5 km
Mean Altitude 784.8 km
Peak Altitude 786.1 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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