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Alouette 1 - 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 00424U          26110.25618402 +.00000000 +00000-0 +79443-4 0 00002
2 00424  80.4656 313.7211 0023303  27.8440 332.3948 13.69581036    09
Epoch (UTC): 20 April 2026 06:08:54
Eccentricity: 0.0023303
inclination: 80.4656°
perigee height: 984 km
apogee height: 1018 km
right ascension of ascending node: 313.7211°
argument of perigee: 27.8440°
revolutions per day: 13.69581036
mean anomaly at epoch: 332.3948°

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

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