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Vela 4B - 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 02766U          26148.52225105 +.00000000 +00000-0 +00000-0 0 00007
2 02766  36.4866   5.2796 4640335 121.7860 358.7111  0.21294873    07
Epoch (UTC): 28 May 2026 12:32:02
Eccentricity: 0.4640335
inclination: 36.4866°
perigee height: 57110 km
apogee height: 167043 km
right ascension of ascending node: 5.2796°
argument of perigee: 121.7860°
revolutions per day: 0.21294873
mean anomaly at epoch: 358.7111°

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

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