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NORAD ID: 24946 Int'l Des: 1997-051 Owner: IRID Country: US Constellation: iridium operational
LEOCIRCULARPOLAR

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About Iridium 33

Iridium 33 (NORAD 24946) is a iridium constellation satellite launched Sep 14, 1997 by IRID of US. It operates in LEO, CIRCULAR, POLAR orbit with a mass of 662.00 kg.

About Iridium 33

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Two-Line Element Set

1 24946U 97051C 26194.92642633 .00000121 00000-0 35335-4 0 9991
2 24946 86.3893 338.7315 0006139 227.8605 132.2070 14.35158881508926
Epoch: Jul 13, 2026 • Age: 17 hours

Current Status

Altitude 789.9 km
Apogee / Perigee N/A
Velocity 7.46 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 64.41°N, 175.55°W
Launch Date Sep 14, 1997
Age 28.8 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 Collided
Owner/State IRID/US

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