Latitude
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IRIDIUM
NORAD 56730 · COSPAR 2023-068W · ACTIVE
Orbit: #18843 @ 627 x 631 km x 86.677 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-11-13 09:15 UTC · 42.8 h old
Orbit history
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Next visible passes
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IRIDIUM 179
1 56730U 23068W 26317.38602336 .00000868 00000-0 11125-3 0 09995
2 56730 86.6770 332.4836 0002496 94.7210 265.4296 14.80058839188434
TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest1 56730U 23068W 26317.38602336 .00000868 00000-0 11125-3 0 09995
2 56730 86.6770 332.4836 0002496 94.7210 265.4296 14.80058839188434
Orbit elements
// from current orbital elementsInclination
86.677°
Period
97.29 min
Perigee
627 km
Apogee
631 km
Eccentricity
0.0002496
RAAN
332.4836°
Arg of Perigee
94.721°
Mean Motion
14.80058839 rev/d