IRIDIUM 5

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IRIDIUM 5 is classified as:

Iridium

NORAD ID: 24795

Int'l Code: 1997-020D

Perigee: 519.6 km

Apogee: 682.4 km

Inclination: 86.4 °

Period: 96.6 minutes

Semi major axis: 6972 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   24337.92295188  .00008217  00000-0  72065-3 0  9999
2 24795  86.3918 173.9767 0116770 120.7801 240.4985 14.91294437456219

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC