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Helios 1A Rocket - 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 23608U          26040.25531116 +.00000000 +00000-0 +82272-3 0 00002
2 23608  98.2893 240.4452 0007437 130.7407 229.4485 15.44934711    07
Epoch (UTC): 09 February 2026 06:07:38
Eccentricity: 0.0007437
inclination: 98.2893°
perigee height: 427 km
apogee height: 437 km
right ascension of ascending node: 240.4452°
argument of perigee: 130.7407°
revolutions per day: 15.44934711
mean anomaly at epoch: 229.4485°

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

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