IRIDIUM 5

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IRIDIUM 5 is classified as:

Iridium

NORAD ID: 24795

Int'l Code: 1997-020D

Perigee: 538.9 km

Apogee: 728.8 km

Inclination: 86.4 °

Period: 97.2 minutes

Semi major axis: 7004 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   22016.79593912  .00001027  00000-0  11032-3 0  9991
2 24795  86.3974 290.3390 0135545 236.2517 122.5730 14.80828333300251

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC