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Location: Joplin, MO
(37.0842°N, 94.5133°W)
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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 data is extracted from the following two-line orbital elements,

1 00116U 61015A   23080.57533440  .00000061  00000-0  10548-3 0  9993
2 00116  66.8079 266.0340 0073609  18.0589 342.3079 13.91896233131955
Epoch (UTC): 21 March 2023 13:48:28
Eccentricity: 0.0073609
inclination: 66.8079°
perigee height: 868 km
apogee height: 976 km
right ascension of ascending node: 266.0340°
argument of perigee: 18.0589°
revolutions per day: 13.91896233
mean anomaly at epoch: 342.3079°
orbit number at epoch: 13195

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

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