IRIDIUM 119
NORAD 42959 · 2017-061E
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: 2026-09-10T04:11:18.712896Z
- Period
- 100.40 min
- Inclination
- 86.4028°
- Eccentricity
- 0.0002293
- Mean motion
- 14.34217164 rev/d
- Perigee alt
- 776.0 km
- Apogee alt
- 779.3 km
- Semi-major
- 7,155.8 km
- B*
- 5.6158e-5
- RAAN
- 349.7348°
- Arg perigee
- 94.6230°
- Mean anomaly
- 265.5227°
- Rev number
- 46,699
§ Raw data
IRIDIUM 1191 42959U 17061E 26253.17452214 .00000177 00000+0 56158-4 0 99912 42959 86.4028 349.7348 0002293 94.6230 265.5227 14.34217164466993
JSON: /api/v1/satellites/42959 · /tle
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