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CALIPSO - 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 29108U          26037.53717731 +.00000000 +00000-0 +27132-3 0 00003
2 29108  98.4531  48.7327 0001142  69.1191 291.0135 14.69043759    07
Epoch (UTC): 06 February 2026 12:53:32
Eccentricity: 0.0001142
inclination: 98.4531°
perigee height: 663 km
apogee height: 665 km
right ascension of ascending node: 48.7327°
argument of perigee: 69.1191°
revolutions per day: 14.69043759
mean anomaly at epoch: 291.0135°

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

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