Orbital elements of IRIDIUM 42
| Launched | 7 December 1997 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Launch site | Taiyuan Space Center, PRC |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 25077 |
| Date fetched |
Epoch osculation |
Inc. [°] |
Ecc. | RA asc node [hr] |
Arg Peri. [°] |
Mean anom [°] |
Mean motion [rev/day] |
Abs. mag |
| Date fetched |
Epoch osculation |
Inc. [°] |
Ecc. | RA asc node [hr] |
Arg Peri. [°] |
Mean anom [°] |
Mean motion [rev/day] |
Abs. mag |
| 2024 Dec 21 18:53 | 2024 Dec 20 21:17:03 | 86.3959 | 0.00022 | 20.9429 | 68.0165 | 292.1266 | 14.36052 | 6.743 |
| 2024 Dec 20 18:53 | 2024 Dec 20 09:34:40 | 86.3958 | 0.00022 | 20.9566 | 68.2299 | 292.1266 | 14.36052 | 6.743 |
| 2024 Dec 19 18:53 | 2024 Dec 19 08:29:36 | 86.3956 | 0.00023 | 20.9858 | 68.4907 | 292.1266 | 14.36052 | 6.743 |
| 2024 Dec 18 18:53 | 2024 Dec 18 04:03:50 | 86.3955 | 0.00023 | 21.0189 | 68.5562 | 292.1266 | 14.36052 | 6.743 |
| 2024 Dec 17 18:53 | 2024 Dec 16 15:16:23 | 86.3953 | 0.00024 | 21.0618 | 69.3405 | 292.1266 | 14.36052 | 6.743 |
| 2024 Dec 16 18:54 | 2024 Dec 16 10:15:22 | 86.3952 | 0.00024 | 21.0677 | 69.4600 | 292.1266 | 14.36052 | 6.743 |
| 2024 Dec 15 18:54 | 2024 Dec 15 04:09:16 | 86.3951 | 0.00024 | 21.1027 | 69.8508 | 292.1266 | 14.36052 | 6.743 |
| 2024 Dec 14 18:53 | 2024 Dec 13 10:20:47 | 86.3950 | 0.00025 | 21.1515 | 70.7349 | 292.1266 | 14.36052 | 6.743 |
| 2024 Dec 13 18:53 | 2024 Dec 13 10:20:47 | 86.3950 | 0.00025 | 21.1515 | 70.7349 | 292.1266 | 14.36052 | 6.743 |
| 2024 Dec 12 18:53 | 2024 Dec 12 10:56:01 | 86.3949 | 0.00025 | 21.1787 | 71.0295 | 292.1266 | 14.36052 | 6.743 |
| 2024 Dec 11 18:53 | 2024 Dec 10 23:48:54 | 86.3948 | 0.00026 | 21.2197 | 71.6456 | 292.1266 | 14.36052 | 6.743 |
| 2024 Dec 10 18:53 | 2024 Dec 09 21:03:27 | 86.3947 | 0.00026 | 21.2509 | 72.2701 | 292.1266 | 14.36052 | 6.743 |
| 2024 Dec 09 18:53 | 2024 Dec 09 11:01:25 | 86.3947 | 0.00026 | 21.2626 | 72.4291 | 292.1266 | 14.36052 | 6.743 |
| 2024 Dec 08 18:56 | 2024 Dec 08 09:56:19 | 86.3947 | 0.00027 | 21.2918 | 72.9933 | 292.1266 | 14.36052 | 6.743 |
| 2024 Dec 07 18:57 | 2024 Dec 07 00:29:31 | 86.3946 | 0.00027 | 21.3308 | 74.0498 | 292.1266 | 14.36052 | 6.743 |
| 2024 Dec 06 18:53 | 2024 Dec 05 21:44:04 | 86.3945 | 0.00027 | 21.3620 | 74.7991 | 292.1266 | 14.36052 | 6.743 |
| 2024 Dec 05 18:54 | 2024 Dec 05 11:42:01 | 86.3945 | 0.00027 | 21.3737 | 74.9455 | 292.1266 | 14.36052 | 6.743 |
| 2024 Dec 04 18:54 | 2024 Dec 03 16:13:10 | 86.3943 | 0.00028 | 21.4244 | 76.3645 | 292.1266 | 14.36052 | 6.743 |
| 2024 Dec 03 18:54 | 2024 Dec 03 11:12:08 | 86.3943 | 0.00028 | 21.4302 | 76.4485 | 292.1266 | 14.36052 | 6.743 |
| 2024 Dec 02 18:54 | 2024 Dec 02 00:04:58 | 86.3942 | 0.00028 | 21.4711 | 77.5053 | 292.1266 | 14.36052 | 6.743 |
| 2024 Dec 01 19:13 | 2024 Nov 30 17:58:50 | 86.3941 | 0.00029 | 21.5062 | 78.5232 | 292.1266 | 14.36052 | 6.743 |
| 2024 Nov 30 18:53 | 2024 Nov 29 16:53:42 | 86.3941 | 0.00029 | 21.5355 | 79.4044 | 292.1266 | 14.36052 | 6.743 |
| 2024 Nov 29 18:54 | 2024 Nov 29 10:12:20 | 86.3941 | 0.00029 | 21.5433 | 79.5338 | 292.1266 | 14.36052 | 6.743 |
| 2024 Nov 28 18:54 | 2024 Nov 28 02:25:51 | 86.3941 | 0.00029 | 21.5803 | 80.5992 | 292.1266 | 14.36052 | 6.743 |
| 2024 Nov 27 18:53 | 2024 Nov 26 18:39:20 | 86.3942 | 0.00029 | 21.6174 | 81.9585 | 292.1266 | 14.36052 | 6.743 |
| 2024 Nov 26 18:53 | 2024 Nov 25 12:33:11 | 86.3942 | 0.00029 | 21.6524 | 83.3668 | 292.1266 | 14.36052 | 6.743 |
| 2024 Nov 25 18:53 | 2024 Nov 24 13:08:23 | 86.3942 | 0.00030 | 21.6797 | 84.2934 | 292.1266 | 14.36052 | 6.743 |
| 2024 Nov 24 18:53 | 2024 Nov 24 08:07:21 | 86.3942 | 0.00030 | 21.6856 | 84.5155 | 292.1266 | 14.36052 | 6.743 |