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(48.5323°N, 8.0787°E)
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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          26049.58908279 +.00000000 +00000-0 +81975-4 0 00004
2 00116  66.8091 181.0325 0076278 351.2043   8.7694 13.92308300    01
Epoch (UTC): 18 February 2026 14:08:16
Eccentricity: 0.0076278
inclination: 66.8091°
perigee height: 865 km
apogee height: 976 km
right ascension of ascending node: 181.0325°
argument of perigee: 351.2043°
revolutions per day: 13.92308300
mean anomaly at epoch: 8.7694°

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

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