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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          26159.57208549 +.00000000 +00000-0 +00000-0 0 00003
2 20401  12.5031 349.6964 0013632 316.2064 230.4824  0.98995725    06
Epoch (UTC): 08 June 2026 13:43:48
Eccentricity: 0.0013632
inclination: 12.5031°
perigee height: 36090 km
apogee height: 36206 km
right ascension of ascending node: 349.6964°
argument of perigee: 316.2064°
revolutions per day: 0.98995725
mean anomaly at epoch: 230.4824°

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

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