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(37.7387°N, 90.1707°W)
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Injun/Solrad 3 - 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 00117U          26134.56310573 +.00000000 +00000-0 +22154-4 0 00006
2 00117  66.8119  87.1175 0082242 317.7120  41.7635 13.90187257    09
Epoch (UTC): 14 May 2026 13:30:52
Eccentricity: 0.0082242
inclination: 66.8119°
perigee height: 868 km
apogee height: 988 km
right ascension of ascending node: 87.1175°
argument of perigee: 317.7120°
revolutions per day: 13.90187257
mean anomaly at epoch: 41.7635°

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

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