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AO-40 - 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 26609U          26038.06163197 +.00000000 +00000-0 +00000-0 0 00008
2 26609   9.6201  10.9292 7946165 137.5655 323.4798  1.25587699    04
Epoch (UTC): 07 February 2026 01:28:45
Eccentricity: 0.7946165
inclination: 9.6201°
perigee height: 1075 km
apogee height: 58746 km
right ascension of ascending node: 10.9292°
argument of perigee: 137.5655°
revolutions per day: 1.25587699
mean anomaly at epoch: 323.4798°

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

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