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Location: McFarlands Corners
(41.4117°N, 81.3382°W)
Time: 00:15:13
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Explorer 11/Cluster Stage 4 - 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 00107U          26047.00774853 +.00000000 +00000-0 +66497-3 0 00009
2 00107  28.7761 294.9075 0495637  76.8275 288.7103 14.21526217    06
Epoch (UTC): 16 February 2026 00:11:09
Eccentricity: 0.0495637
inclination: 28.7761°
perigee height: 463 km
apogee height: 1177 km
right ascension of ascending node: 294.9075°
argument of perigee: 76.8275°
revolutions per day: 14.21526217
mean anomaly at epoch: 288.7103°

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

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