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Helios 1B 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 25979U          26159.49438534 +.00000000 +00000-0 +48152-3 0 00001
2 25979  98.1602 250.9582 0004880 128.1062 232.0619 15.34617789    05
Epoch (UTC): 08 June 2026 11:51:54
Eccentricity: 0.0004880
inclination: 98.1602°
perigee height: 459 km
apogee height: 465 km
right ascension of ascending node: 250.9582°
argument of perigee: 128.1062°
revolutions per day: 15.34617789
mean anomaly at epoch: 232.0619°

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

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