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IRIDIUM 124, 42810

Orbit data source: Space-Track

IRIDIUM 124, 42810 is a payload satellite owned by Iridium (US) in LEO that was launched on Sun, 25 Jun 2017 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

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IRIDIUM 124 details
Identifier
42810, 2017-039H
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update7 hours ago
Origin
Flag of USIridium (US)
ManufacturerOATK SSG Gilbert
MissionOperational Commercial Communications
Bus & MotorELITEBUS, Unknown motor
Mass860 kg wet, 700 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2017-06-25 (8 years ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBRTrap Box + 2 Pan, 9.4 m
Radar Cross Section14.423 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 7 hours ago
0 IRIDIUM 124
1 42810U 17039H   24361.46106592  .00001149  00000-0  33557-3 0  9995
2 42810  86.4515 155.1608 0001983 105.9250 254.2170 14.43278108397553
Epoch: 2024-12-26T11:03Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-26T11:03:56.095Z)
Latitude0.00002°
Longitude-106.26306°
Altitude751.137 km
Speed7.479 km/s
True Right ascension10h 20m 38s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude83.35155°
Longitude-74.43581°
Altitude760.049 km
Speed7.482 km/s
Apparent Right ascension06h 07m 53s
Apparent Declination32° 13' 24"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time17:29:04
Azimuth351.41° N
Elevation-17.303°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude746.051 km
Perigee altitude743.226 km
Semi-major axis7,122.776 km
Eccentricity0.0001983
Inclination86.4515°
RAAN155.1608°
Arg. of periapsis105.925°
True anomaly254.19513°
Mean anomaly254.217°
Eccentric anomaly254.20607°
Mean motion3.61052 °/min
BSTAR0.00033557
Orbital period99.71 mins
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IRIDIUM 124 Visibility forecast

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7 mins2024-12-26 21:37:37.987Z29.017° NE2024-12-26 21:41:37.987Z83.19° E20.191°2024-12-26 21:44:37.987Z123.489° SE
7 mins2024-12-26 23:18:37.987Z330.108° NNW2024-12-26 23:21:37.987Z271.132° WNW31.746°2024-12-26 23:25:37.987Z209.874° SW
7 mins2024-12-27 10:29:37.987Z146.763° SSE2024-12-27 10:32:37.987Z89.76° E33.699°2024-12-27 10:36:37.987Z20.697° NNE
5 mins2024-12-27 12:10:37.987Z248.555° W2024-12-27 12:12:37.987Z276.854° WNW18.719°2024-12-27 12:15:37.987Z319.981° NNW
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