Reentry Predictions

Iridium 24 (ID 24905) Reentered

Reentry Prediction
Predicted Reentry Time	12 May 2019 09:03 UTC ± 13 hours Timezone
Orbit Epoch	10 May 2019 03:20:42.308 UTC
Prediction Ground Track Yellow Icon – location of object at predicted reentry time Orange Line – area of visibility at the predicted reentry time for a ground observer Blue Line – ground track uncertainty prior to predicted reentry time (ticks at 5-minute intervals) Yellow Line – ground track uncertainty after predicted reentry time (ticks at 5-minute intervals) White Line – day/night divider at predicted reentry time (Sun location shown by White Icon) Pink Icon – vicinity of eyewitness sighting Note: Possible reentry locations lie anywhere along the blue and yellow ground track.

Object Description
Reentry Type	Payload
Int'l Designation	1997-043C
NORAD Number	24905
Launched	21 August 1997 @ 00:38 UTC
Launch Site	Vandenberg Space Force Base, US
Mission	Iridium 22-26 Communications Satellites

Note: For clarity, ground track is limited to +/- 6 hours

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