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43928
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2019-002G
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Orbit:
#41898 @ 743 x 750 km x 86.4539 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch
2026-11-02 20:00 UTC
·
27.4 h old
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🛰️ Ground track · next 110 min
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Velocity
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Heading
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Orbit #
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Orbit history
// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive
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Current TLE
// onowactive
IRIDIUM 175
1 43928U 19002G 26306.83370228 .00000204 00000-0 54244-4 0 09997
2 43928 86.4539 232.5415 0005090 108.1503 252.0253 14.43661326418982
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Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
January 11th 2019
Spacecraft age
7 years, 9 months
Distance travelled
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Expected lifetime
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Operator
Iridium Communications, Inc.
Purpose
Communications
Orbit class
LEO · 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
86.4539°
Period
99.75
min
Perigee
743
km
Apogee
750
km
Eccentricity
0.000509
RAAN
232.5415°
Arg of Perigee
108.1503°
Mean Motion
14.43661326
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