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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          26039.09534559 +.00000000 +00000-0 +11950-3 0 00001
2 00045  66.6950 341.6434 0255923 253.9043 103.3747 14.35864493    02
Epoch (UTC): 08 February 2026 02:17:17
Eccentricity: 0.0255923
inclination: 66.6950°
perigee height: 589 km
apogee height: 955 km
right ascension of ascending node: 341.6434°
argument of perigee: 253.9043°
revolutions per day: 14.35864493
mean anomaly at epoch: 103.3747°

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

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