IRIDIUM 5

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IRIDIUM 5 is classified as:

Iridium

NORAD ID: 24795

Int'l Code: 1997-020D

Perigee: 519.5 km

Apogee: 682.4 km

Inclination: 86.4 °

Period: 96.6 minutes

Semi major axis: 6971 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.

1 24795U 97020D   24340.07015465  .00009115  00000-0  79874-3 0  9990
2 24795  86.3917 172.9929 0116839 113.2022 248.1563 14.91333985456539

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC