About

Iridium 5

operational
NORAD ID: 24795 • Int'l Des: 1997-020 • Owner: IRID • Country: US • Constellation: iridium
LEOPOLAR
POV Track Group Ground

About Iridium 5

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Altitude History

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Two-Line Element Set

1 24795U 97020D 25278.36415593 .00008638 00000-0 68850-3 0 9990
2 24795 86.3914 32.8627 0108476 102.4748 258.8645 14.95585513501921
Epoch: Oct 5, 2025 • Age: 26 hours

Current Status

Altitude 541.2 km
Velocity 7.62 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 46.12°N, 138.79°W
Launch Date May 5, 1997
Age 28.4 years
Type communications

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 662.00 kg
Dry Mass 556.00 kg
Total Mass 662.00 kg
Length 3.50 m
Diameter 1.00 m
Span 5.00 m
Shape Box + 2 Pan
Manufacturer MOTO/LMMS
Bus Type LM700
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State IRID/US
Data: planet4589.org

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