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Transit 2A - 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 00045U          26083.81300396 +.00000000 +00000-0 +15324-3 0 00009
2 00045  66.6927 223.3665 0253620 222.0183 136.1221 14.35905091    03
Epoch (UTC): 24 March 2026 19:30:43
Eccentricity: 0.0253620
inclination: 66.6927°
perigee height: 591 km
apogee height: 953 km
right ascension of ascending node: 223.3665°
argument of perigee: 222.0183°
revolutions per day: 14.35905091
mean anomaly at epoch: 136.1221°

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

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