IRIDIUM 150, 43257
Orbit data source: Space-Track
IRIDIUM 150, 43257 is a payload satellite owned by Iridium (US) in LEO that was launched on Fri, 30 Mar 2018 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.
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TLE from 6 hours ago
0 IRIDIUM 150
1 43257U 18030J 25192.18939056 .00000022 00000-0 81213-6 0 9998
2 43257 86.3942 73.0283 0001809 82.3356 277.8045 14.34217676381302
Epoch: 2025-07-11T04:32Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-11T04:32:43.344Z)
Latitude
-0.00004°
Longitude
75.50281°
Altitude
780.543 km
Speed
7.464 km/s
True Right ascension
04h 52m 06s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
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Latitude
-55.62911°
Longitude
70.13239°
Altitude
800.28 km
Speed
7.452 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
08h 19m 59s
Apparent Declination
-60° 14' 57"
Sunlit
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Local Sidereal Time
23:17:00
Azimuth
141.658° SSE
Elevation
-56.066°
Doppler factor
1
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Other satellites on launch #30 in the year 2018 (2018-03-30 UTC)
IRIDIUM 150 Visibility forecast
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Span | Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order | Start Az. | Max El. time (UTC) | Max El. Az. | Max El. | End time (UTC) | End Az. |
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10 mins | 2025-07-11 16:22:02.878Z | 168.089° S | 2025-07-11 16:27:02.878Z | 93.042° ESE | 41.294° | 2025-07-11 16:32:02.878Z | 10.058° NNE |
4 mins | 2025-07-11 18:07:02.878Z | 269.96° W | 2025-07-11 18:08:02.878Z | 282.734° WNW | 14.117° | 2025-07-11 18:11:02.878Z | 318.53° NNW |
4 mins | 2025-07-12 02:56:02.878Z | 59.823° ENE | 2025-07-12 02:57:02.878Z | 73.161° E | 15.195° | 2025-07-12 03:00:02.878Z | 109.755° ESE |
8 mins | 2025-07-12 04:35:02.878Z | 342.424° N | 2025-07-12 04:38:02.878Z | 283.365° WNW | 39.748° | 2025-07-12 04:43:02.878Z | 195.106° SSW |
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