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Hubble Space Telescope - 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 20580U          26017.70719832 +.00000000 +00000-0 +24346-3 0 00003
2 20580  28.4679  27.5688 0001726 259.6743 100.3658 15.28570103    06
Epoch (UTC): 17 January 2026 16:58:21
Eccentricity: 0.0001726
inclination: 28.4679°
perigee height: 479 km
apogee height: 481 km
right ascension of ascending node: 27.5688°
argument of perigee: 259.6743°
revolutions per day: 15.28570103
mean anomaly at epoch: 100.3658°

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

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