IRIDIUM 166
NORAD 43570 · 2018-061B
PAYLOAD ACTIVE UNKNOWN
§ Identity
- Operator
- —
- Country
- US
- Launch date
- 2018-07-25
- Launch site
- AFWTR
- Launch vehicle
- —
- Mass (kg)
- —
- RCS (m²)
- —
Purposes: comms
External: N2YO · Heavens-Above · Gunter
§ Orbital elements
Epoch: 2026-09-08T19:23:25.948608Z
- Period
- 100.40 min
- Inclination
- 86.3995°
- Eccentricity
- 0.0002088
- Mean motion
- 14.34217566 rev/d
- Perigee alt
- 776.2 km
- Apogee alt
- 779.2 km
- Semi-major
- 7,155.8 km
- B*
- 1.0509e-5
- RAAN
- 21.7709°
- Arg perigee
- 92.6897°
- Mean anomaly
- 267.4538°
- Rev number
- 42,538
§ Raw data
IRIDIUM 1661 43570U 18061B 26251.80793922 .00000049 00000+0 10509-4 0 99922 43570 86.3995 21.7709 0002088 92.6897 267.4538 14.34217566425382
JSON: /api/v1/satellites/43570 · /tle
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