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DMSP F15 (USA 147) - 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 25991U          26162.22879557 +.00000000 +00000-0 +87176-4 0 00004
2 25991  98.9962 200.7090 0010368  25.5390  59.0722 14.17562796    04
Epoch (UTC): 11 June 2026 05:29:27
Eccentricity: 0.0010368
inclination: 98.9962°
perigee height: 826 km
apogee height: 841 km
right ascension of ascending node: 200.7090°
argument of perigee: 25.5390°
revolutions per day: 14.17562796
mean anomaly at epoch: 59.0722°

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

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