IRIDIUM 161
NORAD 43478 · 2018-047C
PAYLOAD ACTIVE UNKNOWN
§ Identity
- Operator
- —
- Country
- US
- Launch date
- 2018-05-22
- Launch site
- AFWTR
- Launch vehicle
- —
- Mass (kg)
- —
- RCS (m²)
- —
Purposes: comms
External: N2YO · Heavens-Above · Gunter
§ Orbital elements
Epoch: 2026-09-20T03:39:13.860864Z
- Period
- 99.77 min
- Inclination
- 86.4469°
- Eccentricity
- 0.0002302
- Mean motion
- 14.43279434 rev/d
- Perigee alt
- 746.0 km
- Apogee alt
- 749.3 km
- Semi-major
- 7,125.8 km
- B*
- 4.6351e-5
- RAAN
- 48.7285°
- Arg perigee
- 95.5689°
- Mean anomaly
- 264.5774°
- Rev number
- 43,883
§ Raw data
IRIDIUM 1611 43478U 18047C 26263.15224376 .00000176 00000+0 46351-4 0 99912 43478 86.4469 48.7285 0002302 95.5689 264.5774 14.43279434438830
JSON: /api/v1/satellites/43478 · /tle
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