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CHIPSAT - 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 27643U 03002B   10040.23532110  .00000925  00000-0  80780-4 0  3008
2 27643 094.0141 070.5263 0011784 359.8957 000.2268 14.97370525386438

Epoch (UTC): 5:38:52 AM, Tuesday, February 09, 2010
Eccentricity: 0.0011784
Inclination: 094.0141°
Perigee Height: 567 km
Apogee Height: 583 km
Right Ascension of Ascending Node: 070.5263°
Argument of Perigee: 359.8957°
Revolutions per Day: 14.97370525
Mean Anomaly at Epoch: 000.2268°
Orbit Number at Epoch: 38643

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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