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Himawari - Orbit

View from above orbital plane
View from above orbital plane
View from above satellite
View from above satellite

Ground track
Ground track

The orbit is defined by the following mean orbital elements,

1 10143U          26053.49270750 +.00000000 +00000-0 +00000-0 0 00002
2 10143   6.7908 293.4249 0015027 250.0355 320.8155  0.99253520    08
Epoch (UTC): 22 February 2026 11:49:29
Eccentricity: 0.0015027
inclination: 6.7908°
perigee height: 36011 km
apogee height: 36138 km
right ascension of ascending node: 293.4249°
argument of perigee: 250.0355°
revolutions per day: 0.99253520
mean anomaly at epoch: 320.8155°

The dashed part of the orbit path shows where the satellite is in the earth's shadow,  

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