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DMSP 5D-2 F-14 - 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 24753U          26146.21666154 +.00000000 +00000-0 +53315-4 0 00005
2 24753  98.7592 195.1179 0009390 148.4508 211.7231 14.16764761    07
Epoch (UTC): 26 May 2026 05:11:59
Eccentricity: 0.0009390
inclination: 98.7592°
perigee height: 830 km
apogee height: 843 km
right ascension of ascending node: 195.1179°
argument of perigee: 148.4508°
revolutions per day: 14.16764761
mean anomaly at epoch: 211.7231°

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

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