IRIDIUM 157
NORAD 43251 · 2018-030C
PAYLOAD ACTIVE UNKNOWN
§ Identity
- Operator
- —
- Country
- US
- Launch date
- 2018-03-30
- Launch site
- AFWTR
- Launch vehicle
- —
- Mass (kg)
- —
- RCS (m²)
- —
Purposes: comms
External: N2YO · Heavens-Above · Gunter
§ Orbital elements
Epoch: 2026-09-27T04:30:23.409216Z
- Period
- 100.40 min
- Inclination
- 86.3925°
- Eccentricity
- 0.0002143
- Mean motion
- 14.34217085 rev/d
- Perigee alt
- 776.1 km
- Apogee alt
- 779.2 km
- Semi-major
- 7,155.8 km
- B*
- -1.3767e-5
- RAAN
- 247.7506°
- Arg perigee
- 86.8262°
- Mean anomaly
- 273.3179°
- Rev number
- 44,475
§ Raw data
IRIDIUM 1571 43251U 18030C 26270.18777094 -.00000019 00000+0 -13767-4 0 99962 43251 86.3925 247.7506 0002143 86.8262 273.3179 14.34217085444754
JSON: /api/v1/satellites/43251 · /tle
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