Orbital elements of IRIDIUM 179
| Launched | 19 May 2023 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Launch site | Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 56730 |
| 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 |
| 2026 May 24 17:57 | 2026 May 24 02:31:06 | 86.6796 | 0.00024 | 2.9553 | 81.7410 | 278.4081 | 14.80237 | – |
| 2026 May 23 17:58 | 2026 May 23 05:25:36 | 86.6794 | 0.00024 | 2.9796 | 81.5515 | 278.4081 | 14.80237 | – |
| 2026 May 22 17:57 | 2026 May 22 03:28:04 | 86.6795 | 0.00024 | 3.0095 | 81.3729 | 278.4081 | 14.80237 | – |
| 2026 May 21 17:57 | 2026 May 21 06:22:33 | 86.6795 | 0.00024 | 3.0338 | 81.6091 | 278.4081 | 14.80237 | – |
| 2026 May 20 17:57 | 2026 May 20 10:54:24 | 86.6795 | 0.00025 | 3.0563 | 81.6757 | 278.4081 | 14.80237 | – |
| 2026 May 19 17:58 | 2026 May 19 05:42:10 | 86.6796 | 0.00025 | 3.0899 | 80.7643 | 278.4081 | 14.80237 | – |
| 2026 May 18 17:57 | 2026 May 18 05:21:58 | 86.6796 | 0.00025 | 3.1179 | 80.7767 | 278.4081 | 14.80237 | – |
| 2026 May 17 17:57 | 2026 May 17 11:31:09 | 86.6796 | 0.00025 | 3.1385 | 80.8802 | 278.4081 | 14.80237 | – |
| 2026 May 16 17:56 | 2026 May 16 06:18:55 | 86.6798 | 0.00025 | 3.1721 | 80.9834 | 278.4081 | 14.80237 | – |
| 2026 May 15 17:57 | 2026 May 15 05:58:43 | 86.6796 | 0.00025 | 3.2002 | 80.2986 | 278.4081 | 14.80237 | – |
| 2026 May 14 17:58 | 2026 May 14 05:38:31 | 86.6798 | 0.00025 | 3.2282 | 79.6150 | 278.4081 | 14.80237 | – |
| 2026 May 13 17:58 | 2026 May 13 06:55:41 | 86.6797 | 0.00026 | 3.2544 | 79.8096 | 278.4081 | 14.80237 | – |
| 2026 May 12 17:58 | 2026 May 12 06:35:29 | 86.6796 | 0.00026 | 3.2824 | 80.5599 | 278.4081 | 14.80237 | – |
| 2026 May 11 17:56 | 2026 May 11 06:15:18 | 86.6796 | 0.00026 | 3.3104 | 80.6968 | 278.4081 | 14.80237 | – |
| 2026 May 10 17:57 | 2026 May 10 12:24:29 | 86.6796 | 0.00026 | 3.3310 | 80.9921 | 278.4081 | 14.80237 | – |
| 2026 May 09 17:57 | 2026 May 09 07:12:15 | 86.6794 | 0.00026 | 3.3646 | 80.0220 | 278.4081 | 14.80237 | – |
| 2026 May 08 17:57 | 2026 May 08 05:14:43 | 86.6794 | 0.00026 | 3.3945 | 80.2297 | 278.4081 | 14.80237 | – |
| 2026 May 07 17:58 | 2026 May 07 06:31:52 | 86.6793 | 0.00026 | 3.4207 | 80.2330 | 278.4081 | 14.80237 | – |
| 2026 May 06 17:57 | 2026 May 06 12:41:03 | 86.6791 | 0.00027 | 3.4412 | 80.7286 | 278.4081 | 14.80237 | – |
| 2026 May 05 17:57 | 2026 May 05 12:20:51 | 86.6793 | 0.00026 | 3.4693 | 79.2573 | 278.4081 | 14.80237 | – |
| 2026 May 04 17:57 | 2026 May 04 12:00:40 | 86.6792 | 0.00027 | 3.4973 | 79.4570 | 278.4081 | 14.80237 | – |
| 2026 May 03 17:57 | 2026 May 03 05:11:05 | 86.6791 | 0.00027 | 3.5328 | 79.8543 | 278.4081 | 14.80237 | – |
| 2026 May 02 17:57 | 2026 May 02 06:28:15 | 86.6790 | 0.00027 | 3.5590 | 79.9389 | 278.4081 | 14.80237 | – |
| 2026 May 01 17:56 | 2026 May 01 12:37:26 | 86.6788 | 0.00027 | 3.5795 | 80.1870 | 278.4081 | 14.80237 | – |
| 2026 Apr 30 17:56 | 2026 Apr 30 07:25:12 | 86.6790 | 0.00028 | 3.6132 | 81.1931 | 278.4081 | 14.80237 | – |
| 2026 Apr 29 17:57 | 2026 Apr 29 05:27:39 | 86.6782 | 0.00028 | 3.6431 | 81.4107 | 278.4081 | 14.80237 | – |
| 2026 Apr 28 17:56 | 2026 Apr 28 08:22:09 | 86.6788 | 0.00028 | 3.6674 | 81.0859 | 278.4081 | 14.80237 | – |
| 2026 Apr 27 17:58 | 2026 Apr 27 08:01:57 | 86.6787 | 0.00029 | 3.6954 | 81.6573 | 278.4081 | 14.80237 | – |