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Helios 1A - 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 23605U          26150.32624279 +.00000000 +00000-0 +23276-3 0 00001
2 23605  98.1982  39.5154 0013538  91.9333 268.3442 15.05654804    07
Epoch (UTC): 30 May 2026 07:49:47
Eccentricity: 0.0013538
inclination: 98.1982°
perigee height: 540 km
apogee height: 559 km
right ascension of ascending node: 39.5154°
argument of perigee: 91.9333°
revolutions per day: 15.05654804
mean anomaly at epoch: 268.3442°

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

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