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Designation
Spacetrack catalog number25527
COSPAR ID1998-066-A
Name in Spacetrack catalogIRIDIUM 2

Satellite Details

Orbit 548 x 563 km, 85.6°
Country/organitisation of origin USA
Intrinsic brightness (Mag) 5.2 (at 1000km distance, 50% illuminated)
Maximum brightness (Mag)2.6 (at perigee, 100% illuminated)

Launch

Date (UTC) 06 November 1998 13:37
Launch siteVandenberg AFB,
United States
Launch vehicle Delta 7920-10C
View from orbit pole
 

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