IRIDIUM 130
NORAD 43073 · 2017-083D
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: 2026-09-20T01:38:35.178144Z
- Period
- 100.40 min
- Inclination
- 86.3919°
- Eccentricity
- 0.0002017
- Mean motion
- 14.34217363 rev/d
- Perigee alt
- 776.2 km
- Apogee alt
- 779.1 km
- Semi-major
- 7,155.8 km
- B*
- -7.3318e-6
- RAAN
- 282.6163°
- Arg perigee
- 87.0502°
- Mean anomaly
- 273.0925°
- Rev number
- 45,771
§ Raw data
IRIDIUM 1301 43073U 17083D 26263.06846271 -.00000001 00000+0 -73318-5 0 99982 43073 86.3919 282.6163 0002017 87.0502 273.0925 14.34217363457711
JSON: /api/v1/satellites/43073 · /tle
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§ Radio — SatNOGS DB
| Mode | Description | Downlink | Uplink |
|---|---|---|---|
| FM | Iridium 130 | 1.623 GHz | — |
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