IRIDIUM 129
NORAD 42958 · 2017-061D
PAYLOAD ACTIVE UNKNOWN
§ Identity
- Operator
- —
- Country
- US
- Launch date
- 2017-10-09
- Launch site
- AFWTR
- Launch vehicle
- —
- Mass (kg)
- —
- RCS (m²)
- —
Purposes: comms
External: N2YO · Heavens-Above · Gunter
§ Orbital elements
Epoch: 2026-05-25T03:14:06.495360Z
- Period
- 100.40 min
- Inclination
- 86.3990°
- Eccentricity
- 0.0002293
- Mean motion
- 14.34219449 rev/d
- Perigee alt
- 776.0 km
- Apogee alt
- 779.3 km
- Semi-major
- 7,155.8 km
- B*
- 6.9439e-5
- RAAN
- 34.8896°
- Arg perigee
- 90.7613°
- Mean anomaly
- 269.3846°
- Rev number
- 45,149
§ Raw data
IRIDIUM 1291 42958U 17061D 26145.13479740 .00000214 00000+0 69439-4 0 99972 42958 86.3990 34.8896 0002293 90.7613 269.3846 14.34219449451497
JSON: /api/v1/satellites/42958 · /tle
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