IRIDIUM 135
NORAD 43070 · 2017-083A
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: 2026-09-27T00:19:35.185152Z
- Period
- 100.40 min
- Inclination
- 86.3907°
- Eccentricity
- 0.0002273
- Mean motion
- 14.34217753 rev/d
- Perigee alt
- 776.0 km
- Apogee alt
- 779.3 km
- Semi-major
- 7,155.8 km
- B*
- 5.9059e-6
- RAAN
- 279.4388°
- Arg perigee
- 91.1511°
- Mean anomaly
- 268.9946°
- Rev number
- 45,874
§ Raw data
IRIDIUM 1351 43070U 17083A 26270.01360168 .00000036 00000+0 59059-5 0 99962 43070 86.3907 279.4388 0002273 91.1511 268.9946 14.34217753458741
JSON: /api/v1/satellites/43070 · /tle
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