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Location: Lanoux
(43.1180°N, 1.4255°E)
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NOAA 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 11416U          26040.04182894 +.00000000 +00000-0 +13357-3 0 00006
2 11416  98.5788  70.3644 0008711 278.9102  81.1097 14.35411141    01
Epoch (UTC): 09 February 2026 01:00:14
Eccentricity: 0.0008711
inclination: 98.5788°
perigee height: 767 km
apogee height: 780 km
right ascension of ascending node: 70.3644°
argument of perigee: 278.9102°
revolutions per day: 14.35411141
mean anomaly at epoch: 81.1097°

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

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