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MERIDIAN 3 - 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 37212U          26157.86626302 +.00000000 +00000-0 +00000-0 0 00002
2 37212  63.4468  92.8691 6832469 261.0608  22.2492  2.00587054    06
Epoch (UTC): 06 June 2026 20:47:25
Eccentricity: 0.6832469
inclination: 63.4468°
perigee height: 2034 km
apogee height: 38326 km
right ascension of ascending node: 92.8691°
argument of perigee: 261.0608°
revolutions per day: 2.00587054
mean anomaly at epoch: 22.2492°

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

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