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IRIDIUM 170
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NORAD 43930Iridium NEXTOrbit
Orbital data
Catalog facts
- Name
- IRIDIUM 170
- NORAD ID
- 43930
- Category
- Iridium NEXT
- TLE epoch
- Aug 11, 2026, 08:31 UTC
- Object ID
- 2019-002J
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner
- United States
- Launch site
- Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
- Launch date
- 2019-01-11
- Operational status
- Active
- Orbit type
- Orbit
- Orbit center
- Earth
Orbital parameters
Orbit profile
Inclination86.6133°
Eccentricity0.0002
Mean motion14.7226 rev/day
Orbital period97.8 min
Perigee652.3 km
Apogee655.4 km
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