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(14.1331°N, 120.9056°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          26074.57563075 +.00000000 +00000-0 +10438-3 0 00008
2 16615  98.2226  91.9036 0010488 304.7722 167.1169 14.33296517    06
Epoch (UTC): 15 March 2026 13:48:54
Eccentricity: 0.0010488
inclination: 98.2226°
perigee height: 773 km
apogee height: 788 km
right ascension of ascending node: 91.9036°
argument of perigee: 304.7722°
revolutions per day: 14.33296517
mean anomaly at epoch: 167.1169°

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

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