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IRIDIUM 145
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NORAD 43253Iridium NEXTOrbit
Orbital data
Catalog facts
- Name
- IRIDIUM 145
- NORAD ID
- 43253
- Category
- Iridium NEXT
- TLE epoch
- Aug 11, 2026, 12:27 UTC
- Object ID
- 2018-030E
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner
- United States
- Launch site
- Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
- Launch date
- 2018-03-30
- Operational status
- Active
- Orbit type
- Orbit
- Orbit center
- Earth
Orbital parameters
Orbit profile
Inclination86.3926°
Eccentricity0.0003
Mean motion14.3422 rev/day
Orbital period100.4 min
Perigee775.8 km
Apogee779.5 km
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