IRIDIUM 178

Launch Details
Launched 19 May 2023
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Iridium NEXT
Active satellites
Launch site Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 56729
COSPAR ID 2023-068V
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 86.580°
Eccentricity 0.00026
RA ascending node 21.361 hr
Argument perigee 103.542°
Mean anomaly 256.609°
Orbital period 97.281 min
Epoch of osculation 16 Jul 2024, 11:39

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 633.8 km
Mean Altitude 635.7 km
Peak Altitude 637.5 km

Orbital History

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41.14°N
73.26°W
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