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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   24337.84926257  .00000602  00000-0  32291-3 0  9996
2 23533  98.8193 345.9138 0006181 326.2803  86.4167 14.16739487533709
Epoch (UTC): 02 December 2024 20:22:56
Eccentricity: 0.0006181
inclination: 98.8193°
perigee height: 832 km
apogee height: 841 km
right ascension of ascending node: 345.9138°
argument of perigee: 326.2803°
revolutions per day: 14.16739487
mean anomaly at epoch: 86.4167°
orbit number at epoch: 53370

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

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