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DMSP B5D2-8 - 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 data is extracted from the following two-line orbital elements,

1 23533U 95015A   23088.56634946  .00000486  00000-0  26805-3 0  9992
2 23533  98.8277  96.9876 0005707 272.5267 197.2246 14.16165756446742
Epoch (UTC): 29 March 2023 13:35:32
Eccentricity: 0.0005707
inclination: 98.8277°
perigee height: 834 km
apogee height: 842 km
right ascension of ascending node: 96.9876°
argument of perigee: 272.5267°
revolutions per day: 14.16165756
mean anomaly at epoch: 197.2246°
orbit number at epoch: 44674

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

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