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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          26102.24252742 +.00000000 +00000-0 +87327-4 0 00001
2 00116  66.8102  52.1935 0080264 315.6455  43.8212 13.92320424    07
Epoch (UTC): 12 April 2026 05:49:14
Eccentricity: 0.0080264
inclination: 66.8102°
perigee height: 862 km
apogee height: 979 km
right ascension of ascending node: 52.1935°
argument of perigee: 315.6455°
revolutions per day: 13.92320424
mean anomaly at epoch: 43.8212°

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

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