Find Iridium Next SV179
NORAD ID: 56730 • Int'l Des: 2023-068 • Owner: IRIDS • Country: US • Constellation:
Iridium NEXT • operational
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About Iridium Next SV179
Group: 3 satellites
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Two-Line Element Set
1 56730U 23068W 26146.74138680 .00000980 00000-0 12548-3 0 9996
2 56730 86.6795 43.2368 0002336 82.0922 278.0565 14.80242266163195
Epoch: May 26, 2026 •
Age: 14 hours
Current Status
Altitude 631.1 km
Velocity 7.54 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 21.73°N,
135.47°W
Launch Date May 20, 2023
Age 3 years
Type communications
Technical Details
Classification Payload
Mass 860.00 kg
Dry Mass 700.00 kg
Total Mass 860.00 kg
Length 3.10 m
Diameter 1.50 m
Span 9.40 m
Shape Half Hex Prism+2 pan
Manufacturer NGISGA
Bus Type EliteBus
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State IRIDS/US
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