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NOAA 6 - 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 11416U          26140.97417777 +.00000000 +00000-0 +67168-4 0 00000
2 11416  98.5648 170.6537 0009422 346.0885  14.0039 14.35479075    07
Epoch (UTC): 20 May 2026 23:22:48
Eccentricity: 0.0009422
inclination: 98.5648°
perigee height: 767 km
apogee height: 780 km
right ascension of ascending node: 170.6537°
argument of perigee: 346.0885°
revolutions per day: 14.35479075
mean anomaly at epoch: 14.0039°

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

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