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Transit 2A - 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 00045U          26053.72272432 +.00000000 +00000-0 +71917-4 0 00006
2 00045  66.6936 302.9575 0255298 243.4949 113.9770 14.35875576    03
Epoch (UTC): 22 February 2026 17:20:43
Eccentricity: 0.0255298
inclination: 66.6936°
perigee height: 590 km
apogee height: 955 km
right ascension of ascending node: 302.9575°
argument of perigee: 243.4949°
revolutions per day: 14.35875576
mean anomaly at epoch: 113.9770°

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

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