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MERIDIAN 7 - 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 40296U          26086.42573529 +.00000000 +00000-0 +00000-0 0 00003
2 40296  63.4571 223.4310 6678556 271.0900  19.1383  2.00582684    06
Epoch (UTC): 27 March 2026 10:13:03
Eccentricity: 0.6678556
inclination: 63.4571°
perigee height: 2443 km
apogee height: 37918 km
right ascension of ascending node: 223.4310°
argument of perigee: 271.0900°
revolutions per day: 2.00582684
mean anomaly at epoch: 19.1383°

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

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