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Skynet 4A - 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 20401U          26104.00988866 +.00000000 +00000-0 +00000-0 0 00008
2 20401  12.5223 350.0078 0015221 316.0754 227.9808  0.99000586    07
Epoch (UTC): 14 April 2026 00:14:14
Eccentricity: 0.0015221
inclination: 12.5223°
perigee height: 36082 km
apogee height: 36212 km
right ascension of ascending node: 350.0078°
argument of perigee: 316.0754°
revolutions per day: 0.99000586
mean anomaly at epoch: 227.9808°

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

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