IRIDIUM 163
NORAD 43575 · 2018-061G
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: 2026-09-20T00:40:18.502752Z
- Period
- 100.40 min
- Inclination
- 86.4009°
- Eccentricity
- 0.0002183
- Mean motion
- 14.34217868 rev/d
- Perigee alt
- 776.1 km
- Apogee alt
- 779.2 km
- Semi-major
- 7,155.8 km
- B*
- 4.4170e-5
- RAAN
- 17.0577°
- Arg perigee
- 94.8112°
- Mean anomaly
- 265.3333°
- Rev number
- 42,697
§ Raw data
IRIDIUM 1631 43575U 18061G 26263.02799193 .00000143 00000+0 44170-4 0 99962 43575 86.4009 17.0577 0002183 94.8112 265.3333 14.34217868426976
JSON: /api/v1/satellites/43575 · /tle
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