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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          26103.81232649 +.00000000 +00000-0 +00000-0 0 00004
2 38995  64.1761   4.5596 7333552 228.7702  40.1584  2.00593975    08
Epoch (UTC): 13 April 2026 19:29:45
Eccentricity: 0.7333552
inclination: 64.1761°
perigee height: 703 km
apogee height: 39656 km
right ascension of ascending node: 4.5596°
argument of perigee: 228.7702°
revolutions per day: 2.00593975
mean anomaly at epoch: 40.1584°

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

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