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SPOT 1/Viking Rocket - 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 16615U          26064.01805641 +.00000000 +00000-0 +14079-3 0 00009
2 16615  98.2233  81.8728 0011015 338.4332  49.4165 14.33288695    04
Epoch (UTC): 05 March 2026 00:26:00
Eccentricity: 0.0011015
inclination: 98.2233°
perigee height: 773 km
apogee height: 789 km
right ascension of ascending node: 81.8728°
argument of perigee: 338.4332°
revolutions per day: 14.33288695
mean anomaly at epoch: 49.4165°

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

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