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Iridium 96 - Orbit
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Hepcat Sky Observatory;
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View from above orbital plane
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View from above satellite
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Ground track
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The orbit data is extracted from the following two-line orbital elements,
1 27376U 02005E 13139.26625289 .00000409 00000-0 13916-3 0 53
2 27376 087.1953 205.8692 0002093 215.9504 144.1552 14.34234540602563
| Epoch (UTC): | 19 May 2013 06:23:24 |
| Eccentricity: | 0.0002093 |
| inclination: | 87.1953° |
| perigee height: | 776 km |
| apogee height: | 779 km |
| right ascension of ascending node: | 205.8692° |
| argument of perigee: | 215.9504° |
| revolutions per day: | 14.34234540 |
| mean anomaly at epoch: | 144.1552° |
| orbit number at epoch: | 60256 |
The dashed part of the orbit path shows where the satellite is in the earth's shadow,
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