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IRIDIUM 5

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IRIDIUM 5 is classified as:


NORAD ID: 24795
Int'l Code: 1997-020D
Perigee: 525.7 km
Apogee: 699.4 km
Inclination: 86.4 °
Period: 96.8 minutes
Semi major axis: 6983 km
RCS: 4.1696 m2 (large)
Launch date: May 5, 1997
Source: United States (US)
Launch site: AIR FORCE WESTERN TEST RANGE (AFWTR)

According to Ron Sladen, the only person who tracks the Iridium system, Iridium 51 may have replaced Iridium 5, but its not certain at this time.
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NASA's NSSDC Master Catalog

Two Line Element Set (TLE):
1 24795U 97020D   24139.82370371  .00014416  00000-0  13708-2 0  9992
2 24795  86.3906 264.4372 0124349 106.5942 254.8982 14.87603606426707
Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC