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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          26064.72365328 +.00000000 +00000-0 +89658-3 0 00005
2 23608  98.2875 268.3896 0007460  49.6896 310.5002 15.46830303    05
Epoch (UTC): 05 March 2026 17:22:03
Eccentricity: 0.0007460
inclination: 98.2875°
perigee height: 421 km
apogee height: 431 km
right ascension of ascending node: 268.3896°
argument of perigee: 49.6896°
revolutions per day: 15.46830303
mean anomaly at epoch: 310.5002°

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

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