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Terra - Orbit Data

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View from above orbital plane

View from above satellite
View from above satellite

Ground track

Ground track

The orbit data is extracted from the following two-line orbital elements,

1 25994U 99068A   09324.74570481  .00000049  00000-0  20887-4 0  2574
2 25994 098.2156 037.3705 0000507 094.1994 265.9246 14.57109156527956

Epoch (UTC): 5:53:49 PM, Friday, November 20, 2009
Eccentricity: 0.0000507
Inclination: 098.2156°
Perigee Height: 702 km
Apogee Height: 703 km
Right Ascension of Ascending Node: 037.3705°
Argument of Perigee: 094.1994°
Revolutions per Day: 14.57109156
Mean Anomaly at Epoch: 265.9246°
Orbit Number at Epoch: 52795

The dashed part of the orbit path shows where the satellite is in the earth's shadow, and the full part is where it is sunlit.


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