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MERIDIAN 4 - 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 37398U          26023.21624184 +.00000000 +00000-0 +17993-2 0 00005
2 37398  62.1482  97.7407 7485784 263.7551  15.1037  2.00876999    08
Epoch (UTC): 23 January 2026 05:11:23
Eccentricity: 0.7485784
inclination: 62.1482°
perigee height: 293 km
apogee height: 40016 km
right ascension of ascending node: 97.7407°
argument of perigee: 263.7551°
revolutions per day: 2.00876999
mean anomaly at epoch: 15.1037°

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

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