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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          26065.94722299 +.00000000 +00000-0 +91200-4 0 00005
2 24971  98.8394  57.8164 0052323 167.8146 192.4317 14.35468322    00
Epoch (UTC): 06 March 2026 22:44:00
Eccentricity: 0.0052323
inclination: 98.8394°
perigee height: 736 km
apogee height: 811 km
right ascension of ascending node: 57.8164°
argument of perigee: 167.8146°
revolutions per day: 14.35468322
mean anomaly at epoch: 192.4317°

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

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