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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 data is extracted from the following two-line orbital elements,

1 25991U 99067A   25348.00832181  .00000234  00000-0  13784-3 0  9997
2 25991  99.0212  19.0343 0010220 164.5751 253.3854 14.17476467344418
Epoch (UTC): 14 December 2025 00:11:59
Eccentricity: 0.0010220
inclination: 99.0212°
perigee height: 826 km
apogee height: 841 km
right ascension of ascending node: 19.0343°
argument of perigee: 164.5751°
revolutions per day: 14.17476467
mean anomaly at epoch: 253.3854°
orbit number at epoch: 34441

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

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