Designation
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Spacetrack catalog number
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24842
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COSPAR ID
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1997-030-G
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Name in Spacetrack catalog
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IRIDIUM 911
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Satellite Details
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Orbit
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722 x 743 km, 86.4°
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| Category | unknown |
| Country/organisation of origin | Iridium Communications Inc. |
| Intrinsic brightness (Magnitude) | 6.2 (at 1000km distance, 50% illuminated) | | Maximum brightness (Magnitude) | 4.8 (at perigee, 100% illuminated) |
Launch
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Date
(UTC)
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18 June 1997 14:02
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| Launch site | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan |
| Launch vehicle | Proton-K/17S40 |
Description
| not operational-tumbling; previously Iridium 11 |
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