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COSMO-SKYMED 1 - 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 31598U          26106.23752112 +.00000000 +00000-0 +87242-4 0 00004
2 31598  97.8878 297.5788 0001331  85.6548 274.4825 14.96801393    01
Epoch (UTC): 16 April 2026 05:42:01
Eccentricity: 0.0001331
inclination: 97.8878°
perigee height: 576 km
apogee height: 578 km
right ascension of ascending node: 297.5788°
argument of perigee: 85.6548°
revolutions per day: 14.96801393
mean anomaly at epoch: 274.4825°

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

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