Iridium 61 - Satellite Information
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Designation
Spacetrack catalog number
25263
COSPAR ID
1998-018-B
Name in Spacetrack catalog
IRIDIUM 61
Satellite Details
Orbit
776 x 779 km, 86.4°
Country/organitisation of origin
USA
Intrinsic brightness (
Mag
)
6.7 (at 1000km distance, 50% illuminated)
Maximum brightness (
Mag
)
5.6 (at perigee, 100% illuminated)
Launch
Date (UTC)
25 March 1998 17:01
Launch site
Taiyuan Space Launch Center
,
China
Launch vehicle
Chang Zheng 2C-III/SD
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