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NOAA 12 - 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 21263U          26067.91188183 +.00000000 +00000-0 +84714-4 0 00005
2 21263  98.6154  57.9252 0012983 325.6209  34.4130 14.26717322    09
Epoch (UTC): 08 March 2026 21:53:06
Eccentricity: 0.0012983
inclination: 98.6154°
perigee height: 793 km
apogee height: 812 km
right ascension of ascending node: 57.9252°
argument of perigee: 325.6209°
revolutions per day: 14.26717322
mean anomaly at epoch: 34.4130°

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

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