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Tournesol - 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 05128U 71030  A 80028.58692431  .18043179 +50138-4 +23760-3 0  9998
2 05128 046.3144 182.7352 0002710 254.7670 105.2979 16.43432022485264
Epoch (UTC): 28 January 1980 14:05:10
Eccentricity: 0.0002710
inclination: 46.3144°
perigee height: 155 km
apogee height: 158 km
right ascension of ascending node: 182.7352°
argument of perigee: 254.7670°
revolutions per day: 16.43432022
mean anomaly at epoch: 105.2979°

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

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