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(14.1239°N, 120.8922°E)
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SPOT 1/Viking Rocket - 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 16615U          26064.66248920 +.00000000 +00000-0 +15277-3 0 00002
2 16615  98.2232  82.4851 0010969 336.4334 134.6634 14.33289391    06
Epoch (UTC): 05 March 2026 15:53:59
Eccentricity: 0.0010969
inclination: 98.2232°
perigee height: 773 km
apogee height: 789 km
right ascension of ascending node: 82.4851°
argument of perigee: 336.4334°
revolutions per day: 14.33289391
mean anomaly at epoch: 134.6634°

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

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