▸Orbital parameters

Orbit class	LEO
Inclination	86.3952°
Eccentricity	0.0002124
Period	100.4 min
Apogee	779 km
Perigee	776 km
Mean motion	14.34218481 rev/day
RAAN	80.2232°
Arg of perigee	93.9612°
Mean anomaly	266.1827°
B*	1.3818e-5
Rev at epoch	49,606

▸Two-line element set (TLE)

EPOCH Jul 7, 2026SOURCE CelesTrakDERIVED currentUPDATED Jul 7, 2026

1 41917U 17003A 26188.11905154 .00000058 00000-0 13818-4 0 9992

2 41917 86.3952 80.2232 0002124 93.9612 266.1827 14.34218481496066

▸ source OMM (JSON)

{
  "OBJECT_NAME": "IRIDIUM 106",
  "OBJECT_ID": "2017-003A",
  "EPOCH": "2026-07-07T02:51:26.053+00:00",
  "MEAN_MOTION": 14.34218481,
  "ECCENTRICITY": 0.0002124,
  "INCLINATION": 86.3952,
  "RA_OF_ASC_NODE": 80.2232,
  "ARG_OF_PERICENTER": 93.9612,
  "MEAN_ANOMALY": 266.1827,
  "EPHEMERIS_TYPE": 0,
  "CLASSIFICATION_TYPE": "U",
  "NORAD_CAT_ID": 41917,
  "REV_AT_EPOCH": 49606,
  "BSTAR": 0.000013818,
  "MEAN_MOTION_DOT": 5.8e-7,
  "MEAN_MOTION_DDOT": 0
}

Reconstructed from CelesTrak OMM mean-elements (element-set number is a placeholder). TLE/OMM data is approximate. Not for operational use or collision avoidance.

▸Satellite metadata

Name	IRIDIUM 106
Operator	Iridium Satellite LLCHIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Country	United States
Launch date	Jan 14, 2017HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Launch mass (kg)	860HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Mission purpose	—
Object class	PAYLOADHIGH

▸Data quality

Score85 / 100

Claims7

Sources1

TLEavailable

▸Sources

GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General CatalogCC BY 4.0planet4589.org

▸Actions

GET /api/v1/satellites/41917

//Orbital data is approximate and not for operational use. Last ingested from CelesTrak on Jul 7, 2026.