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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          26085.96242534 +.00000000 +00000-0 +21522-3 0 00004
2 29108  98.4523  98.8150 0001423 110.6860 249.4497 14.69181259    01
Epoch (UTC): 26 March 2026 23:05:53
Eccentricity: 0.0001423
inclination: 98.4523°
perigee height: 663 km
apogee height: 665 km
right ascension of ascending node: 98.8150°
argument of perigee: 110.6860°
revolutions per day: 14.69181259
mean anomaly at epoch: 249.4497°

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

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