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IRS-1D - 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 24971U          26072.91758784 +.00000000 +00000-0 +10314-3 0 00004
2 24971  98.8398  64.9568 0052680 147.4326 213.0127 14.35472679    00
Epoch (UTC): 13 March 2026 22:01:19
Eccentricity: 0.0052680
inclination: 98.8398°
perigee height: 736 km
apogee height: 811 km
right ascension of ascending node: 64.9568°
argument of perigee: 147.4326°
revolutions per day: 14.35472679
mean anomaly at epoch: 213.0127°

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

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