IRIDIUM 148
NORAD 43255 · 2018-030G
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: 2026-09-14T22:24:47.327040Z
- Period
- 100.40 min
- Inclination
- 86.3911°
- Eccentricity
- 0.0002121
- Mean motion
- 14.34217214 rev/d
- Perigee alt
- 776.2 km
- Apogee alt
- 779.2 km
- Semi-major
- 7,155.8 km
- B*
- -6.9354e-6
- RAAN
- 252.9197°
- Arg perigee
- 90.9767°
- Mean anomaly
- 269.1671°
- Rev number
- 44,303
§ Raw data
IRIDIUM 1481 43255U 18030G 26257.93388110 .00000000 00000+0 -69354-5 0 99982 43255 86.3911 252.9197 0002121 90.9767 269.1671 14.34217214443033
JSON: /api/v1/satellites/43255 · /tle
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