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USA 116 - Orbit Data

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Ground track

Ground track

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

1 23728U 95066A   08323.69802823 0.00000600  00000-0  31670-4 0    02
2 23728  97.9290 101.5081 0307000 194.3756 165.6243 14.83044340    09

Epoch (UTC): 4:45:10 PM, Tuesday, November 18, 2008
Eccentricity: 0.0307000
Inclination: 97.9290°
Perigee Height: 405 km
Apogee Height: 834 km
Right Ascension of Ascending Node: 101.5081°
Argument of Perigee: 194.3756°
Revolutions per Day: 14.83044340
Mean Anomaly at Epoch: 165.6243°
Orbit Number at Epoch: 0

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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