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IRIDIUM 17

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IRIDIUM 17 is classified as:


NORAD ID: 24870
Int'l Code: 1997-034B
Perigee: 770.1 km
Apogee: 773.9 km
Inclination: 86.4 °
Period: 100.1 minutes
Semi major axis: 7142 km
RCS: 3.8367 m2 (large)
Launch date: July 9, 1997
Source: United States (US)
Launch site: AIR FORCE WESTERN TEST RANGE (AFWTR)
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NASA's NSSDC Master Catalog

Two Line Element Set (TLE):
1 24870U 97034B   26024.74938882  .00000876  00000-0  28292-3 0  9994
2 24870  86.4003 141.6645 0002712  59.0269 301.1195 14.38077339495423
Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC