IRIDIUM

NORAD 41924 · COSPAR 2017-003H · ACTIVE

Orbit: #51174 @ 776 x 779 km x 86.402 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-10-11 06:27 UTC Â· 17.9 h old

Orbit history

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Current TLE

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IRIDIUM 108
1 41924U 17003H 26284.26933396 .00000231 00000-0 75410-4 0 09991
2 41924 86.4020 8.2264 0002217 95.9171 264.2278 14.34218034511747

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

January 14th 2017

Spacecraft age

9 years, 8 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

Iridium Communications, Inc.

Purpose

Communications

Orbit class

LEO Â· Polar

Launch site

Vandenberg AFB

Launch vehicle

Falcon 9

Contractor

Thales Alenia Space/Orbital ATK

Launch mass

860 kg

Power

50.00 W

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

86.402Â°

Period

100.4 min

Perigee

776 km

Apogee

779 km

Eccentricity

0.0002217

RAAN

8.2264Â°

Arg of Perigee

95.9171Â°

Mean Motion

14.34218034 rev/d