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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          26032.12170545 +.00000000 +00000-0 -67012-4 0 00007
2 03615 101.6840 342.8102 0031656 226.6526 133.1909 12.56247379    09
Epoch (UTC): 01 February 2026 02:55:15
Eccentricity: 0.0031656
inclination: 101.6840°
perigee height: 1414 km
apogee height: 1463 km
right ascension of ascending node: 342.8102°
argument of perigee: 226.6526°
revolutions per day: 12.56247379
mean anomaly at epoch: 133.1909°

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

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