IRIDIUM 131
NORAD 43079 · 2017-083K
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: 2026-09-27T06:15:47.141856Z
- Period
- 100.40 min
- Inclination
- 86.3910°
- Eccentricity
- 0.0002162
- Mean motion
- 14.34217504 rev/d
- Perigee alt
- 776.1 km
- Apogee alt
- 779.2 km
- Semi-major
- 7,155.8 km
- B*
- -2.6364e-6
- RAAN
- 279.5022°
- Arg perigee
- 91.4461°
- Mean anomaly
- 268.6983°
- Rev number
- 45,873
§ Raw data
IRIDIUM 1311 43079U 17083K 26270.26096229 .00000012 00000+0 -26364-5 0 99942 43079 86.3910 279.5022 0002162 91.4461 268.6983 14.34217504458735
JSON: /api/v1/satellites/43079 · /tle
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