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IMP 6 - 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 05043U 71019  A 71130.00000000  .00000000 +00000-0 +00000-0 0  9992
2 05043 031.3520 224.6786 9195299 311.8548 290.0032 00.24135506000122
Epoch (UTC): 10 May 1971 00:00:00
Eccentricity: 0.9195299
inclination: 31.3520°
perigee height: 2390 km
apogee height: 202786 km
right ascension of ascending node: 224.6786°
argument of perigee: 311.8548°
revolutions per day: 0.24135506
mean anomaly at epoch: 290.0032°

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

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