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Transit 4A - 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 00116U          26104.11017201 +.00000000 +00000-0 +70300-4 0 00001
2 00116  66.8106  47.6237 0080362 314.4211  45.0309 13.92320840    04
Epoch (UTC): 14 April 2026 02:38:38
Eccentricity: 0.0080362
inclination: 66.8106°
perigee height: 862 km
apogee height: 979 km
right ascension of ascending node: 47.6237°
argument of perigee: 314.4211°
revolutions per day: 13.92320840
mean anomaly at epoch: 45.0309°

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

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