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Nimbus 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 04362U          26070.77051860 +.00000000 +00000-0 +58375-4 0 00009
2 04362  99.9606 352.8076 0006880 232.6016 182.6894 13.44749923    03
Epoch (UTC): 11 March 2026 18:29:32
Eccentricity: 0.0006880
inclination: 99.9606°
perigee height: 1086 km
apogee height: 1097 km
right ascension of ascending node: 352.8076°
argument of perigee: 232.6016°
revolutions per day: 13.44749923
mean anomaly at epoch: 182.6894°

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

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