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: 2026-09-12T00:29:06.648576Z
- Period
- 100.40 min
- Inclination
- 86.4029°
- Eccentricity
- 0.0002294
- Mean motion
- 14.34217340 rev/d
- Perigee alt
- 776.0 km
- Apogee alt
- 779.3 km
- Semi-major
- 7,155.8 km
- B*
- 4.4790e-5
- RAAN
- 348.9682°
- Arg perigee
- 100.0802°
- Mean anomaly
- 260.0652°
- Rev number
- 46,724
§ Raw data
IRIDIUM 1291 42958U 17061D 26255.02021584 .00000145 00000+0 44790-4 0 99922 42958 86.4029 348.9682 0002294 100.0802 260.0652 14.34217340467240
JSON: /api/v1/satellites/42958 · /tle
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