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ESSA 8 - 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 03615U          26088.10618544 +.00000000 +00000-0 +16534-4 0 00004
2 03615 101.6932  38.2170 0032184 117.6983 242.7363 12.56248464    02
Epoch (UTC): 29 March 2026 02:32:54
Eccentricity: 0.0032184
inclination: 101.6932°
perigee height: 1413 km
apogee height: 1464 km
right ascension of ascending node: 38.2170°
argument of perigee: 117.6983°
revolutions per day: 12.56248464
mean anomaly at epoch: 242.7363°

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

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