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Location: Blackwater Beach
(38.5801°N, 75.1577°W)
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SPOT 5 - 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 27421U          26109.08787494 +.00000000 +00000-0 +81183-4 0 00009
2 27421  97.9909 150.5555 0131052 100.2449 261.3556 14.54701506    00
Epoch (UTC): 19 April 2026 02:06:32
Eccentricity: 0.0131052
inclination: 97.9909°
perigee height: 617 km
apogee height: 803 km
right ascension of ascending node: 150.5555°
argument of perigee: 100.2449°
revolutions per day: 14.54701506
mean anomaly at epoch: 261.3556°

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

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