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NORAD ID: 24841 Int'l Des: 1997-030 Owner: IRID Country: US Constellation: iridium operational
LEOCIRCULARPOLAR

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About Iridium 16

Iridium 16 (NORAD 24841) is a iridium constellation satellite launched Jun 18, 1997 by IRID of US. It operates in LEO, CIRCULAR, POLAR orbit with a mass of 662.00 kg.

About Iridium 16

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Two-Line Element Set

1 24841U 97030F 26198.81615649 .00000169 00000-0 48167-4 0 9990
2 24841 86.4001 38.9917 0002256 147.0095 213.1245 14.39069973523894
Epoch: Jul 17, 2026 • Age: 15 hours

Current Status

Altitude 781.8 km
Apogee / Perigee N/A
Velocity 7.46 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -47.82°S, 57.25°W
Launch Date Jun 18, 1997
Age 29 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

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