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Courier 1B - Orbit

View from above orbital plane
View from above orbital plane
View from above satellite
View from above satellite

Ground track
Ground track

The orbit is defined by the following mean orbital elements,

1 00058U          26098.26909948 +.00000000 +00000-0 +36981-4 0 00009
2 00058  28.3263 134.5078 0164889 348.8657  10.8268 13.46428004    01
Epoch (UTC): 08 April 2026 06:27:30
Eccentricity: 0.0164889
inclination: 28.3263°
perigee height: 962 km
apogee height: 1208 km
right ascension of ascending node: 134.5078°
argument of perigee: 348.8657°
revolutions per day: 13.46428004
mean anomaly at epoch: 10.8268°

The dashed part of the orbit path shows where the satellite is in the earth's shadow,  

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