IRIDIUM 138
NORAD 43071 · 2017-083B
PAYLOAD ACTIVE UNKNOWN
§ Identity
- Operator
- —
- Country
- US
- Launch date
- 2017-12-23
- Launch site
- AFWTR
- Launch vehicle
- —
- Mass (kg)
- —
- RCS (m²)
- —
Purposes: comms
External: N2YO · Heavens-Above · Gunter
§ Orbital elements
Epoch: 2026-05-25T00:19:51.340224Z
- Period
- 100.40 min
- Inclination
- 86.3970°
- Eccentricity
- 0.0002435
- Mean motion
- 14.34217678 rev/d
- Perigee alt
- 775.9 km
- Apogee alt
- 779.4 km
- Semi-major
- 7,155.8 km
- B*
- 1.4752e-5
- RAAN
- 331.3998°
- Arg perigee
- 91.7860°
- Mean anomaly
- 268.3614°
- Rev number
- 44,081
§ Raw data
IRIDIUM 1381 43071U 17083B 26145.01378866 .00000061 00000+0 14752-4 0 99902 43071 86.3970 331.3998 0002435 91.7860 268.3614 14.34217678440811
JSON: /api/v1/satellites/43071 · /tle
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