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Terra - Orbit Data

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View from above orbital plane

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Ground track

Ground track

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

1 25994U 99068A   10040.84431020  .00000032  00000-0  17252-4 0  4955
2 25994 098.2030 117.3116 0001466 066.5124 293.6210 14.57106819539769

Epoch (UTC): 8:15:48 PM, Tuesday, February 09, 2010
Eccentricity: 0.0001466
Inclination: 098.2030°
Perigee Height: 701 km
Apogee Height: 703 km
Right Ascension of Ascending Node: 117.3116°
Argument of Perigee: 066.5124°
Revolutions per Day: 14.57106819
Mean Anomaly at Epoch: 293.6210°
Orbit Number at Epoch: 53976

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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