| Official name | IRIDIUM 47 DEB |
| Alternative name | Iridium 47 fragmentation debris |
| Cospar ID | 1997-082L |
| Norad ID | 40251 |
| Launch date | 1997-12-20 |
| Launch site | AFWTR |
| Launch vehicle | Delta-7920-10C |
| RCS size | SMALL |
| Decay date | ON ORBIT |
| Period (min) | 100.95 |
| Inclination (deg) | 86.33 |
| Perigee (km) | 711 |
| Apogee (km) | 896 |
| Eccentricity | 0.115121344119477 |
| Mean motion (revs. per day) | 14.2644873699851 |
| Semi-Major axis (km) | 7181.635 |
| Raan (deg) | 180.469 |
| Arg of perigee (deg) | 325.1473 |






