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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          26065.24116339 +.00000000 +00000-0 +81666-3 0 00000
2 23608  98.2874 268.9814 0007460  47.9845 312.2036 15.46871866    00
Epoch (UTC): 06 March 2026 05:47:16
Eccentricity: 0.0007460
inclination: 98.2874°
perigee height: 421 km
apogee height: 431 km
right ascension of ascending node: 268.9814°
argument of perigee: 47.9845°
revolutions per day: 15.46871866
mean anomaly at epoch: 312.2036°

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

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