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MERIDIAN 6 - 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 38995U          26134.71596699 +.00000000 +00000-0 +00000-0 0 00005
2 38995  64.1054   0.0919 7340249 228.5613  40.2624  2.00654711    05
Epoch (UTC): 14 May 2026 17:10:59
Eccentricity: 0.7340249
inclination: 64.1054°
perigee height: 684 km
apogee height: 39664 km
right ascension of ascending node: 0.0919°
argument of perigee: 228.5613°
revolutions per day: 2.00654711
mean anomaly at epoch: 40.2624°

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

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