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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          26131.83746485 +.00000000 +00000-0 +40146-4 0 00008
2 00116  66.8103 339.7787 0081507 296.3147  62.9577 13.92325682    08
Epoch (UTC): 11 May 2026 20:05:56
Eccentricity: 0.0081507
inclination: 66.8103°
perigee height: 861 km
apogee height: 980 km
right ascension of ascending node: 339.7787°
argument of perigee: 296.3147°
revolutions per day: 13.92325682
mean anomaly at epoch: 62.9577°

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

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