IRIDIUM 169, 43926
Orbit data source: Space-Track
IRIDIUM 169, 43926 is a payload satellite owned by Iridium (US) in LEO that was launched on Fri, 11 Jan 2019 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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Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 11 hours ago
TLE from 11 hours ago
0 IRIDIUM 169
1 43926U 19002E 25259.13295059 .00000263 00000-0 79581-4 0 9998
2 43926 86.4253 139.7826 0003162 102.6258 257.5294 14.38610111350824
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-16T03:11:26.93Z)
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Orbital elements
Other satellites on launch #2 in the year 2019 (2019-01-11 UTC)
IRIDIUM 169 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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9 mins | 2025-09-16 16:39:32.909Z | 178.183° S | 2025-09-16 16:43:32.909Z | 148.757° SSE | 44.486° | 2025-09-16 16:48:32.909Z | 3.966° NNE |
6 mins | 2025-09-17 03:09:32.909Z | 40.961° NE | 2025-09-17 03:12:32.909Z | 83.859° E | 18.689° | 2025-09-17 03:15:32.909Z | 121.53° SE |
7 mins | 2025-09-17 04:49:32.909Z | 334.89° NNW | 2025-09-17 04:52:32.909Z | 279.258° WNW | 34.209° | 2025-09-17 04:56:32.909Z | 207.959° SW |
Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs
Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
TCA is derived from TLE conjunctions
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