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SORCE - Orbit Data

View from orbit pole
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 27651U 03004A   09323.58031572  .00000086  00000-0  26407-4 0   556
2 27651 039.9958 176.3820 0026378 342.0240 017.9612 14.82228886369355

Epoch (UTC): 1:55:39 PM, Thursday, November 19, 2009
Eccentricity: 0.0026378
Inclination: 039.9958°
Perigee Height: 604 km
Apogee Height: 641 km
Right Ascension of Ascending Node: 176.3820°
Argument of Perigee: 342.0240°
Revolutions per Day: 14.82228886
Mean Anomaly at Epoch: 017.9612°
Orbit Number at Epoch: 36935

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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