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IRIDIUM 5

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IRIDIUM 5 is classified as:


NORAD ID: 24795
Int'l Code: 1997-020D
Perigee: 532.6 km
Apogee: 711.3 km
Inclination: 86.4 °
Period: 97.0 minutes
Semi major axis: 6992 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   23271.76731562  .00006732  00000-0  68528-3 0  9997
2 24795  86.4012  10.4105 0127806 211.5916 147.7593 14.84615732392090
Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC