NORAD 42803
IRIDIUM 113
Time
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Position
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Speed
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From your location
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Sunlight
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Identity
- NORAD ID
- 42803
- International designator
- 2017-039A
- Launch date
- Jun 25, 2017
- Launch site
- AIR FORCE WESTERN TEST RANGE
- Radar size (RCS)
- Large (over 1 m²)
Radio
- Uplink
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- Downlink
- 1,623.192 MHz · FM
- Beacon
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- Mode
- FM
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Your station
- Grid locator
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Live
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- Range
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- Naked-eye visibility
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- Sub-satellite grid
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- Footprint diameter
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Upcoming passes
Next 48 h · your local timeUse your location to predict passes.
Mutual visibility
With another station · next 48 hUse your location to find mutual windows.
Transmitters
Nominal · add location for DopplerIridium 113
Transmitter · FM
- Downlink
- 1,623.192 MHz
- CTCSS
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- Baud
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Recent receptions
SatNOGS Network-
Orbit data
- TLE epoch
- 2026-11-02 04:08:43 UTC
- TLE age
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Radio data from SatNOGS DB and SatNOGS Network, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Its orbit in 3D
Goes round Earth once every 100 minutes, on an orbit tilted 86.4° from the equator, between 781 and 799 km up. Earth is drawn to scale.
Drag to turn · pinch to zoom · it moves live
About IRIDIUM 113
IRIDIUM 113 is a satellite from the United States, launched on Jun 25, 2017 from Air Force Western Test Range.
It circles Earth every 100 minutes (14.3 times a day), between 776 and 779 km up, on an orbit tilted 86.4° to the equator, so its path covers latitudes up to 86° north and south.
The map shows where it is right now; the pass list tells you when it next comes over your location.
Iridium 113 · satellite
Names and facts: Wikidata (CC0).
Orbit height over the past year
Over the last 22 days its lowest point went from 776 km to 776 km. Sudden rises are engine burns that lift the orbit; slow declines are drag from the thin upper atmosphere.
From Space-Track element sets, one point a day.